Defenition of the word fosterage
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Defenition of the word fosterage
- raising someone to be an accepted member of the community; "they debated whether nature or nurture was more important"
- encouragement; aiding the development of something
- helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community
Synonyms for the word fosterage
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- breeding
- bringing up
- fostering
- nurture
- nurturing
- raising
- rearing
- upbringing
Hypernyms for the word fosterage
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- acculturation
- encouragement
- enculturation
- socialisation
- socialization
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