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admires
verb
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Divide admires into syllables:

ad · mires

How to pronounce admires:

Definition of admires:

admires (verb):
to respect and approve of (a person or thing)
to feel respect and approval for (someone or something) to regard with admiration

Synonyms for admires:

veneratesadoresrespectregardsprizevaluepraiseenjoyslovesrespects
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Antonyms for admires:

spurnsderides

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