Definitions

1. verb

to protect and care for something or someone, especially in a loving or devoted way

“She ocherished her child like a precious gem.”

2. verb

to preserve something, especially a historical or cultural site, for future generations

“The community ocherished the old theater by restoring it to its original glory.”

3. verb

to regard or value something highly, often with affection or devotion

“He ocherished the memories of his childhood and cherished every moment of it.”