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nurtures |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb nurture 3 senses of nurture Sense 1 foster, nurture => patronize, patronise, patronage, support, keep going => serve, serve well Sense 2 rear, raise, bring up nurture, parent => fledge => cradle => foster Sense 3 nourish, nurture, sustain => carry Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb nurture 3 senses of nurture Sense 1 foster, nurture => patronize, patronise, patronage, support, keep going => serve, serve well Sense 2 rear, raise, bring up nurture, parent => fledge => cradle => foster Sense 3 nourish, nurture, sustain => carry Entailment of verb nurture Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb nurture 3 senses of nurture Sense 1 foster, nurture => encourage Sense 2 rear, raise, bring up nurture, parent Sense 3 nourish, nurture, sustain => provide, supply, ply, cater Familiarity of verb nurture nurture used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb nurture Sense 1 foster, nurture => encourage -------------- Sense 2 rear, raise, bring up nurture, parent -------------- Sense 3 nourish, nurture, sustain => provide, supply, ply, cater -------------- Grep of noun nurture nurture Overview of noun nurture The noun nurture has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. raising, rearing, nurture -- (the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child) 2. breeding, bringing up fostering, fosterage, nurture, raising, rearing, upbringing -- (raising someone to be an accepted member of the community; "they debated whether nature or nurture was more important") Overview of verb nurture The verb nurture has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) foster, nurture -- (help develop, help grow) 2. rear, raise, bring up nurture, parent -- (bring up "raise a family"; "bring up children") 3. nourish, nurture, sustain -- (provide with nourishment; "We sustained ourselves on bread and water"; "This kind of food is not nourishing for young children") Overview of noun nurture The noun nurture has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. raising, rearing, nurture -- (the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child) 2. breeding, bringing up fostering, fosterage, nurture, raising, rearing, upbringing -- (raising someone to be an accepted member of the community; "they debated whether nature or nurture was more important") Overview of verb nurture The verb nurture has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) foster, nurture -- (help develop, help grow) 2. rear, raise, bring up nurture, parent -- (bring up "raise a family"; "bring up children") 3. nourish, nurture, sustain -- (provide with nourishment; "We sustained ourselves on bread and water"; "This kind of food is not nourishing for young children")
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