appreciate crecer/aumentar en valor
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| Language pair: | English to Spanish |
| Definition / notes: | (Real Estate) To raise in value; opposed to depreciate. (This and the following sense have been long in use in U.S.) 1779 P. WEBSTER Pol. Ess. (1791) 33 Any probable attempt to raise or appreciate the value of the money. 1880 R. MACKENZIE in 19th Cent. 207 Rents have been unduly appreciated. 1881 H. H. GIBBS Double Standard Pref. 9 The resumption of specie payments in Gold, thus appreciating that metal. Ref. OED |
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