esteem
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/ɪˈstiːm/
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/ɪˈstiːm/
great respect and admiration for someone
Her colleagues hold her in high esteem for her hard work.
to respect and admire someone very much
People esteem him for his honesty and kindness.
to think of someone in a certain way
She esteems him as a true friend.