Nurture Meaning

There are 5 meaning(s) for word Nurture

Meaning 1 : the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child

    Synonyms : raising,  rearing
Meaning 2 : help develop, help grow

    Example : nurture his talents

    Synonyms : foster
Meaning 3 : provide with nourishment

    Synonyms : nourish,  sustain
Meaning 4 : helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community

    Example : they debated whether nature or nurture was more important

    Synonyms : breeding,  bringing up,  fosterage,  fostering,  raising,  rearing,  upbringing
Meaning 5 : look after a child until it is an adult

    Synonyms : bring up,  parent,  raise,  rear


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