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fosters
adjective
(fos-ter)
providing or receiving nurture or parental care though not related by blood or legal ties
Synonyms:
surrogate
,
Examples:
Foster parent.
Foster child.
Foster home.
fosters
noun
(fos-ter)
United States songwriter whose songs embody the sentiment of the South before the American Civil War (1826-1864)
Synonyms:
stephen collins foster, stephen foster,
fosters
verb
(fos-ter)
promote the growth of
Synonyms:
further
,
fosters
verb
(fos-ter)
help develop, help grow
Synonyms:
nurture
,
fosters
verb
(fos-ter)
bring up under fosterage; of children
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
spurs
,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
elicits
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,
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enables
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,
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,
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,
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,
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sponsors
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,
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,
permeates
,
exemplifies
,
ignites
,
motivates
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elevates
,
forges
,
imperils
,
fosters
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