Defenition of the word nurture
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Defenition of the word nurture
- To give food.
- raising someone to be an accepted member of the community; "they debated whether nature or nurture was more important"
- help develop, help grow
- provide with nourishment; "We sustained ourselves on bread and water"
- the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child
- bring up; "raise a family"; "bring up children"
- help develop, help grow; "nurture his talents"
- provide with nourishment; "We sustained ourselves on bread and water"; "This kind of food is not nourishing for young children"
- helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community
- provide with nourishment
- bring up
Synonyms for the word nurture
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- breeding
- bring up
- bringing up
- care for
- cherish
- cultivate
- develop
- education
- encourage
- fare
- food
- foster
- fosterage
- fostering
- look after
- nourish
- nourishment
- nurturing
- parent
- raise
- raising
- rear
- rearing
- support
- sustain
- take care of
- training
- tutelage
- upbringing
Similar words in the nurture
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- nurture
- nurture's
- nurtured
- nurtures
Hyponyms for the word nurture
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- carry
- cradle
- fledge
- foster
- keep going
- patronage
- patronise
- patronize
- serve
- serve well
- support
Hypernyms for the word nurture
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- acculturation
- cater
- encourage
- enculturation
- ply
- provide
- socialisation
- socialization
- supply
- upbringing
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