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fostered definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb foster 1 of 3 senses of foster Sense 3 foster, nurture => patronize, patronise, patronage, support, keep going => serve, serve well Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb foster 1 of 3 senses of foster Sense 3 foster, nurture => patronize, patronise, patronage, support, keep going => serve, serve well Entailment of verb foster Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb foster 3 senses of foster Sense 1 foster, further => promote, advance, boost, further, encourage Sense 2 foster => rear, raise, bring up nurture, parent Sense 3 foster, nurture => encourage Familiarity of verb foster foster used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb foster Sense 1 foster, further => promote, advance, boost, further, encourage -------------- Sense 2 foster => rear, raise, bring up nurture, parent -------------- Sense 3 foster, nurture => encourage -------------- Overview of verb foster The verb foster has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (13) foster, further -- (promote the growth of "Foster our children's well-being and education") 2. foster -- (bring up under fosterage; of children) 3. foster, nurture -- (help develop, help grow) Overview of adj fostered The adj fostered has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. fostered, nourished -- (encouraged or promoted in growth or development; "dreams of liberty nourished by the blood of patriots cannot easily be given up") 2. fostered -- (provided with parental care and nurture especially by a surrogate or surrogates) Antonyms of adj fostered 2 senses of fostered Sense 1 fostered, nourished INDIRECT (VIA supported, supported) -> unsupported Sense 2 fostered INDIRECT (VIA parented) -> unparented, parentless Similarity of adj fostered 2 senses of fostered Sense 1 fostered, nourished => supported (vs. unsupported) Sense 2 fostered => parented (vs. unparented) Attributes of adj fostered Familiarity of adj fostered fostered used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj fostered fostered Overview of verb foster The verb foster has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (13) foster, further -- (promote the growth of "Foster our children's well-being and education") 2. foster -- (bring up under fosterage; of children) 3. foster, nurture -- (help develop, help grow) Overview of adj fostered The adj fostered has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. fostered, nourished -- (encouraged or promoted in growth or development; "dreams of liberty nourished by the blood of patriots cannot easily be given up") 2. fostered -- (provided with parental care and nurture especially by a surrogate or surrogates)
fostered definition
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