Definition of foster

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Foster (n.) A forester.

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Nursery :: Nursery (n.) The place where anything is fostered and growth promoted.
Foster :: Foster (v. t.) To cherish; to promote the growth of; to encourage; to sustain and promote; as, to foster genius..
Nurse :: Nurse (v. t.) To bring up; to raise, by care, from a weak or invalid condition; to foster; to cherish; -- applied to plants, animals, and to any object that needs, or thrives by, attention..
Foster :: Foster (v. t.) To feed; to nourish; to support; to bring up.
Rear :: Rear (v. t.) To bring up to maturity, as young; to educate; to instruct; to foster; as, to rear offspring..
Laissez Faire :: Laissez faire () Noninterference; -- an axiom of some political economists, deprecating interference of government by attempts to foster or regulate commerce, manufactures, etc., by bounty or by restriction; as, the doctrine of laissez faire; the laissez faire system government..
Foster :: Foster (n.) A forester.
#NAME? :: -ling () A noun suffix, commonly having a diminutive or a depreciatory force; as in duckling, gosling, hireling, fosterling, firstling, underling..
Cultivate :: Cultivate (v. t.) To direct special attention to; to devote time and thought to; to foster; to cherish.
Breed :: Breed (v. t.) To take care of in infancy, and through the age of youth; to bring up; to nurse and foster..
Nourish :: Nourish (v. t.) To supply the means of support and increase to; to encourage; to foster; as, to nourish rebellion; to nourish the virtues..
Fosterling :: Fosterling (n.) A foster child.
Nurse :: Nurse (n.) One who, or that which, brings up, rears, causes to grow, trains, fosters, or the like..
Fostered :: Fostered (imp. & p. p.) of Foste.
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..
Embosom :: Embosom (v. t.) To take into, or place in, the bosom; to cherish; to foster..
Godfather :: Godfather (v. t.) To act as godfather to; to take under one's fostering care.
Fosterage :: Fosterage (n.) The care of a foster child; the charge of nursing.
Foster :: Foster (n.) One who, or that which, fosters..
Foster :: Foster (v. i.) To be nourished or trained up together.
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