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ardaigh — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • appreciate verb To be grateful for something.
  • ascend verb To move or climb upward.
  • climb verb To move upward, especially using effort — going up a hill, ladder, stairs, or rock face.
  • elevate verb To physically raise something to a higher position.
  • exalt verb To honor; to hold in high esteem; to praise or worship.
  • excite verb To stir up strong feelings in someone, especially enthusiasm or eagerness.
  • heighten verb To increase the intensity, degree, or effect of something.
  • increase verb To become larger in amount, number, or degree.
  • promote verb To raise someone to a higher rank or more important job.
  • raise verb To move or lift something to a higher position.

Senses

ardaigh is used for these senses in English:

  • appreciate (intransitive, transitive) To increase in value.
  • ascend (intransitive) To move upward, to fly, to soar.
  • ascend (intransitive) To slope in an upward direction.
  • climb (intransitive) To ascend; rise; to go up.
  • elevate (transitive) To raise (something) to a higher position.
  • exalt (transitive) To raise in rank, status etc., to elevate.
  • excite (transitive) To stir the emotions of; to cause to feel excitement.
  • extol (transitive) To praise; to make high.

appreciate — full definition

  1. verb To be grateful for something.
  2. verb To understand and value the true quality, meaning, or importance of something.
  3. verb (of an asset) To increase in value over time.

ascend — full definition

  1. verb To move or climb upward.
  2. verb To rise to a higher position, rank, or throne.

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