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foster in WordNet English dictionary

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