Appreciate Definition & Meaning
appreciate
- verb
- recognize with gratitude; be grateful for
- be fully aware of; realize fully; "Do you appreciate the full meaning of this letter?"
- hold dear; "I prize these old photographs"
- gain in value; "The yen appreciated again!"
- increase the value of; "The Germans want to appreciate the Deutsche Mark"
"Appreciate" in song lyrics
See how appreciate is used in real songs:
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"Evaluate, appreciate"
3rd Bass f/ Nice and Smooth — Microphone Techniques -
"Who do you appreciate?"
69 Boyz f/ 95 South — Ding Dong Song -
"I guess that I appreciate"
Ahmad — Ordinary People
Words that rhyme with appreciate
Usage tips for "appreciate"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "appreciate" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for appreciate to find words that pair well.
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