nurture
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Sense: Verb: care for people or animals
Synonyms:
care for, take care of, provide for, raise Collocations, rear Collocations, keep watch over, bring up, mother Collocations, protect Collocations, cherish Collocations, look after , parent Collocations, guard Collocations, feed Collocations, pamper Collocations, coddle, give sb a little TLC , love Collocations, nurse Collocations, tend to, attend to, minister to, nourish Collocations, suckle, lift up, raise up
Sense: Verb: help to grow
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grow Collocations, tend Collocations, cultivate, develop Collocations, sustain Collocations, promote Collocations, uphold Collocations, care for, take care of, favor Collocations, favour , attend to, help Collocations
Sense: Verb: encourage
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encourage Collocations, foster Collocations, bolster Collocations, boost, support Collocations, inspire, motivate, mentor Collocations, guide Collocations, offer encouragement to
Sense: Noun: nourishment
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Sense: Noun: upbringing
Synonyms:
upbringing Collocations, raising, rearing, breeding Collocations, education Collocations, training Collocations, child-rearing, instruction Collocations, mentoring, teaching Collocations, husbandry, animal husbandry