No. 10,694 in Polish
dowartościowywać
To boost someone's self-esteem or sense of worth.
In a sentence
Często staram się dowartościowywać innych poprzez komplementy.
I often try to boost others' self-esteem through compliments.
The word 'dowartościowywać' refers to the act of encouraging or boosting someone's sense of value or self-esteem.
Dobrze jest dowartościowywać siebie, doceniając swoje osiągnięcia.
It's good to boost one's own self-esteem by appreciating one's achievements.
Here, 'dowartościowywać' is used in a reflexive sense, meaning uplifting oneself by recognizing personal worth.
Nauczyciel dowartościowywał swoich uczniów, chwaląc ich za ciężką pracę.
The teacher was boosting the self-esteem of his students by praising them for their hard work.
In this instance, 'dowartościowywać' implies a deliberate act of uplifting others' confidence through positive reinforcement.
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