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appreciate

verb
  1. to increase the value of
    “The Germans want to appreciate the Deutsche Mark.”
  2. to increase in value
    “My stocks have appreciated for the last three quarters.”
    apprizeappriserevalue
  3. to be fully aware of
    “I do not think you appreciate all of the facts.”
    take account
  4. to recognize with gratitude
    “I appreciate what you are doing.”
  5. to hold dear
    “I appreciate the gesture, but I simply cannot accept such extravagant gifts.”
    prize