"treasured" in the verb sense
1. prize, value, treasure, appreciate
hold dear
"I prize these old photographs"
2. care for, cherish, hold dear, treasure
be fond of be attached to
"treasured" in the adjective sense
1. cherished, precious, treasured, wanted
characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for
"a cherished friend"
"children are precious"
"a treasured heirloom"
"so good to feel wanted"
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