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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Cherish :: Cherish (v. t.) To hold dear; to embrace with interest; to indulge; to encourage; to foster; to promote; as, to cherish religious principle..
Cultivate :: Cultivate (v. t.) To direct special attention to; to devote time and thought to; to foster; to cherish.
Cultivation :: Cultivation (n.) Bestowal of time or attention for self-improvement or for the benefit of others; fostering care.
Impasture :: Impasture (v. t.) To place in a pasture; to foster.
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..
Fostered :: Fostered (imp. & p. p.) of Foste.
Rear :: Rear (v. t.) To bring up to maturity, as young; to educate; to instruct; to foster; as, to rear offspring..
Fosterling :: Fosterling (n.) A foster child.
Feed :: Feed (v. t.) To nourish, in a general sense; to foster, strengthen, develop, and guard..
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..
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 (n.) One who, or that which, fosters..
Nuzzle :: Nuzzle (v. t.) To noursle or nurse; to foster; to bring up.
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.
Fosterment :: Fosterment (n.) Food; nourishment.
Foster :: Foster (v. i.) To be nourished or trained up together.
Foster :: Foster (n.) A forester.
Breed :: Breed (v. t.) To take care of in infancy, and through the age of youth; to bring up; to nurse and foster..
Fosterage :: Fosterage (n.) The care of a foster child; the charge of nursing.
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