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| ad·mire [ əd mr ] (past and past participle ad·mired, present participle ad·mir·ing, 3rd person present singular ad·mires) |
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1. be pleased by somebody or something: to regard somebody or something with approval, appreciation, or respect
 I admire your determination.
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2. look at somebody or something: to look at somebody or something beautiful or attractive with enjoyment
 admired the view from the summit
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| [Late 16th century. Directly or via French admirer< Latin admirari "wonder at" < mirari "to wonder"] |
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 ad·mir·er noun |
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