appreciate

Verb

• increase the value of
  • The Germans want to appreciate the Deutsche Mark
    

• gain in value
  • The yen appreciated again!
    

• hold dear
  • I prize these old photographs
    

• be fully aware of; realize fully
  • Do you appreciate the full meaning of this letter?
    

• recognize with gratitude; be grateful for

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  apprize , apprise , revalue , prize , value , treasure , take account
• Antonyms: 
  depreciate , undervalue , devaluate , devalue