Dear and Own

Dear

Dear adjective - Commanding a large price.

Own and dear are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Own" instead an adjective "Dear".

Nearby Words: dearly, deary, dearie

Own

Own adjective - Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself); preceded by a possessive.

Dear and own are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dear" instead an adjective "Own".

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