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foster

English

  1. 🔊 providing or receiving nurture or parental care though not related by blood or legal ties
    “foster parent”
  2. 🔊 United States songwriter whose songs embody the sentiment of the South before the American Civil War (1826-1864)
  3. 🔊 help develop, help grow
    “nurture his talents”
  4. 🔊 bring up under fosterage
  5. 🔊 promote the growth of
    “Foster our children's well-being and education”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 fomentar to foster, encourage, promote, advance
  2. 🔊 incentivar to foster, to provide incentive, to incentivize, to encourage
  3. 🔊 adoptivo foster, adoptive (providing parental care to unrelated children)

Similar words

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