Definition of foster

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Foster (v. t.) To cherish; to promote the growth of; to encourage; to sustain and promote; as, to foster genius..

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Lap :: Lap (n.) The part of the clothing that lies on the knees or thighs when one sits down; that part of the person thus covered; figuratively, a place of rearing and fostering; as, to be reared in the lap of luxury..
#NAME? :: -ling () A noun suffix, commonly having a diminutive or a depreciatory force; as in duckling, gosling, hireling, fosterling, firstling, underling..
Foster :: Foster (v. t.) To feed; to nourish; to support; to bring up.
Nursery :: Nursery (n.) The place where anything is fostered and growth promoted.
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..
Cultivation :: Cultivation (n.) Bestowal of time or attention for self-improvement or for the benefit of others; fostering care.
Foster :: Foster (v. i.) To be nourished or trained up together.
Feed :: Feed (v. t.) To nourish, in a general sense; to foster, strengthen, develop, and guard..
Impasture :: Impasture (v. t.) To place in a pasture; to foster.
Foster :: Foster (n.) A forester.
Fosterling :: Fosterling (n.) A foster child.
Godfather :: Godfather (v. t.) To act as godfather to; to take under one's fostering care.
Foster :: Foster (v. t.) To cherish; to promote the growth of; to encourage; to sustain and promote; as, to foster genius..
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.) One who, or that which, fosters..
Fosterment :: Fosterment (n.) Food; nourishment.
Cultivate :: Cultivate (v. t.) To direct special attention to; to devote time and thought to; to foster; to cherish.
Nurse :: Nurse (n.) One who, or that which, brings up, rears, causes to grow, trains, fosters, or the like..
Nosel :: Nosel (v. t.) To nurse; to lead or teach; to foster; to nuzzle.
Rear :: Rear (v. t.) To bring up to maturity, as young; to educate; to instruct; to foster; as, to rear offspring..
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