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foster
adjective
verb
providing or receiving nurture or parental care though not related by blood or legal ties
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adjective
providing or receiving nurture or parental care though not related by blood or legal ties
“foster parent”
verb
help develop, help grow
“nurture his talents”
verb
bring up under fosterage; of children
verb
promote the growth of
“Foster our children's well-being and education”
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foster parent
foster child
foster home
surrogate father
nurture his talents
Foster our children's well-being and education
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