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Foster :: Foster (v. t.) Relating to nourishment; affording, receiving, or sharing nourishment or nurture; -- applied to father, mother, child, brother, etc., to indicate that the person so called stands in the relation of parent, child, brother, etc., as regards sustenance and nurture, but not by tie of blood..

Soul :: Soul (v. i.) To afford suitable sustenance.

Wineberry :: Wineberry (n.) A peculiar New Zealand shrub (Coriaria ruscifolia), in which the petals ripen and afford an abundant purple juice from which a kind of wine is made. The plant also grows in Chili..

Prospectus :: Prospectus (n.) A summary, plan, or scheme of something proposed, affording a prospect of its nature; especially, an exposition of the scheme of an unpublished literary work..

Hatchway :: Hatchway (n.) A square or oblong opening in a deck or floor, affording passage from one deck or story to another; the entrance to a cellar..

Palladium :: Palladium (n.) Hence: That which affords effectual protection or security; a sateguard; as, the trial by jury is the palladium of our civil rights..

Slipper :: Slipper (n.) A piece, usually a plate, applied to a sliding piece, to receive wear and afford a means of adjustment; -- also called shoe, and gib..

Pregnant :: Pregnant (a.) Affording entrance; receptive; yielding; willing; open; prompt.

Hyemation :: Hyemation (n.) The act of affording shelter in winter.

Furnish :: Furnish (v. t.) To offer for use; to provide (something); to give (something); to afford; as, to furnish food to the hungry: to furnish arms for defense..

Remunerative :: Remunerative (a.) Affording remuneration; as, a remunerative payment for services; a remunerative business..

Slippery :: Slippery (a.) Not affording firm ground for confidence; as, a slippery promise..

Navigable :: Navigable (a.) Capable of being navigated; deep enough and wide enough to afford passage to vessels; as, a navigable river..

Affordment :: Affordment (n.) Anything given as a help; bestowal.

Afforded :: Afforded (imp. & p. p.) of Affor.

Haven :: Haven (n.) A bay, recess, or inlet of the sea, or the mouth of a river, which affords anchorage and shelter for shipping; a harbor; a port..

Please :: Please (v. i.) To afford or impart pleasure; to excite agreeable emotions.

Area :: Area (n.) The sunken space or court, giving ingress and affording light to the basement of a building..

Key :: Key (n.) A position or condition which affords entrance, control, pr possession, etc.; as, the key of a line of defense; the key of a country; the key of a political situation. Hence, that which serves to unlock, open, discover, or solve something unknown or difficult; as, the key to a riddle; the key to a problem..

Yield :: Yield (v. t.) To furnish; to afford; to render; to give forth.

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