admire
verbUK /ədˈmaɪə/
US /ədˈmaɪər/
To like and respect someone or something very much.
I admire my teacher because she is kind and smart.
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2. To look at something with pleasure because it is beautiful.
We stopped to admire the sunset over the sea.
3. To think highly of someone's skills or achievements.
Everyone admires her courage.
4. To express warm approval of something.
The judges admired the young artist's painting.