Foster

/ˈfɒs.tə/

Synonyms for "foster" (367 found)

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Closest matches (74)

Verb(9 words)
adoptadopt policyadoptedadopting resolutionadoptsboost team spiritboostedbuild community bondsbuild team spirit
Noun(15 words)
adopt power saving habitsbonderisebondsboost ecosystem vitalityboost readingboostingbuildbuild school belongingbuildingbuilding microclimatescarecaregivercaregivingcaresscherishing
Adjective(5 words)
adoptivebacterial culturecivil progress policiescivil progress policycivilizational flourishing

Strong matches (110)

Noun(26 words)
colony cultureconduct developmentcradlescultivatecultivate team spiritcultivatingcultureculture enhancingculture valuesculturesculturingdependentdevelop language skillsdisrespect increaseeducatingencourageencouragingengineering academic communityevolvingexcitement builds
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farm sector relatedfomentingforraderfosteringgarden watering canguardian
Verb(26 words)
cradledcultivatecultivate a gardencultivate communal valuescultivatedcultivatesdevelop mathematical abilitydevelop number sensedevelopingdeveloping number sensedevelopselevate discussionempower critical thinkingencouragedengenderengendersenhance team chemistryfacilitatefacilitatesfoment
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Adjective(2 words)
elite club culturegreen plant growth

Related words (183)

helpholdhold on tohousehouse-trainhousebreakhugimpelimproveimprove uponinvitekeepkeep an eye onkeep in countenancekeep watch overkindredlactatelardlavish care onlick into shape
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liftlodgelook afterlook out forlook tomaintainmake an improvementmatrilateralmatrilinealmatroclinousmatronizemelioratemendmindminister tomothermotivatemovemove to actionnourishnovercalnursenurturenutrifyobligeof the bloodpamperpat on the backpatrilateralpatrilinealpatroclinouspatronizepracticepreparepreservepromotepropelprotectprotegeprovide forput in tuneput to schoolraisereadyrearrefinerefine uponreformrehearserelatedride herd onsee aftersee tosend to schoolserveset in motionsheltershepherdsibsiblingsocializesparkspoon feedspoon-feedstimulatestraighten outstuffsuccorsucklesupportsustaintake care oftake charge oftake in handtendtraintransfiguretransformtreasuretreasure upturn over a new leafupgradeupholdupliftuterinewatchwatch out forwatch overwet nursewet-nurse
Noun(40 words)
heritage promotingheritage promoting lessonhomeschool culture planhomeschool online communityhothousehothousesincubatinginstillinginterest cultivationkindlinglushesmake friendsmoldnon instructional approachnourishingnursingnurturenurture school culturenurturingplanted like protist
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planting curiositypromotepromote school belongingpromotingpromoting school belongingrearrearsrelationalsense of individualitysense of school belongingspark imaginationspurstudy habit formationsubculturesupport native language useswedish byggatemporarywardwellbeing practiceyouth garden
Verb(29 words)
incubateincubatedincubatesinstillinstilsmaintain team spiritmotherednourish populationsnourishednourishesnursednurturenurturednurturesperpetuatespromote camaraderiepromote communal valuespromotedpromotespropel development
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propel progressprovide nourishmentrearedreenforcesreinforcestimulatesstrengthenedsucklessustain growth
Adjective(3 words)
industrial riseraredsurrogate
Determiner(1 words)
more cultural practice

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

6 relation types

More general

23 entries

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More specific

17 entries
collaborationcuriosityempathyfoster childfoster creativityfoster familyfoster fatherfoster growthfoster learningfoster motherfoster parentinfant foster childrelationshipskilltalentteen foster child

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Collocations

12 entries
collaborationcreativitycritical thinkingfoster carefoster childfoster familyfoster growthfoster homefoster parentfoster programgrowth mindsetresilience

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

7 entries
foster familyfoster homefoster parentfosteragefosteredfostererfostering

similar

1 entries

Sample sentences

22 total sentences available.

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This song was written by Foster.

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Health and gaiety foster beauty.

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He adopted a war orphan and is bringing her up as a foster daughter.

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Those rules foster discontent among students.

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