Appreciate - Definition
appreciate
v 1: recognize with gratitude; be grateful for
2: be fully aware of; realize fully; "Do you appreciate the full
meaning of this letter?" [syn: appreciate, take account]
3: hold dear; "I prize these old photographs" [syn: prize,
value, treasure, appreciate]
4: gain in value; "The yen appreciated again!" [syn:
appreciate, apprize, apprise, revalue] [ant:
depreciate, devaluate, devalue, undervalue]
5: increase the value of; "The Germans want to appreciate the
Deutsche Mark" [syn: appreciate, apprize, apprise]
[ant: depreciate]