6
admiring(verb, adjective, loving, worshipful, worshiping)
6
adoring(verb, adjective, loving, worshipful, worshiping)
5
caressing(verb, adjective, endearing)
5
idolizing(verb, adjective, loving, worshipful, worshiping)
5
loving(verb, adjective, loving)
4
caring(verb, adjective, friendly, warm, sympathetic)
4
liking(noun, verb, favor, respect, esteem)
4
venerating(verb, adjective, worshipful, worshiping)
3
attachment(noun, feeling, honor, favor, respect)
3
conservation(noun, love, protection, maintenance, preservation)
3
deifying(verb, adjective, worshipful, worshiping)
3
endearing(verb, adjective, loving, endearing)
3
exalting(verb, adjective, worshipful, worshiping)
3
fondling(verb, endearing)
3
fostering(noun, adjective, attending)
3
nursing(adjective, attending, retaining)
2
affection(noun, feeling, honor, favor, respect)
2
appreciating
2
charming(verb, adjective, endearing)
2
coddling(verb, endearing)
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