Definitions:

1. hold dear verb
   • I prize these old photographs
2. something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery noun
   • the prize was a free trip to Europe

Synonyms:

• appreciate
• award
• jemmy
• jimmy
• lever
• pillage
• prise
• pry
• quality
• respect
• treasure
• trophy
• value

NearBy Words:

• prizefight
• prizefighter
• prizewinning