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Fostering

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WordDefinition
nurtureverbThe act or process of encouraging the growth or development of something.
nurturingRefers to being caring; something which nurtures.
fosteragenounThe act of fostering another's child as if it were one's own.
rearingnounAct of raising young.
raisingnounNurturing; cultivation; providing sustenance and protection for a living thing from conception to maturity.
upbringingnounThe raising or training of a child.
bringing upnounraising someone to be an accepted member of the community
breedingnounPropagation of offspring through sexual reproduction.

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WordDefinition
fosteragenounThe act of fostering another's child as if it were one's own.
upbringingnounThe raising or training of a child.
rearingnounAct of raising young.
nurtureverbThe act or process of encouraging the growth or development of something.
raisingnounNurturing; cultivation; providing sustenance and protection for a living thing from conception to maturity.
breedingnounPropagation of offspring through sexual reproduction.
bringing upnounraising someone to be an accepted member of the community
nurturingRefers to being caring; something which nurtures.
accompanyverb(transitive) To go with or attend as a companion or associate; to keep company with; to go along with.
gratifyingPleasing, satisfying.
favornounA kind or helpful deed; an instance of voluntarily assisting (someone).
supportingnounThat supports.
helpverb(transitive) To provide assistance to (someone or something).
favournounBritish standard spelling of favor.
assistverbTo help.
facilitationnounThe act of facilitating or making easy.
facilitateverbTo make easy or easier.
hearteningCheerfully encouraging.
creatingnouncreation
createverb(transitive) To bring into existence; (sometimes in particular:)

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