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   • The new day had hardly begun when the guerrilla hordes poured down on Foster's little army, confident of an easy victory. To this the guerrillas agreed, and their surprise can be imagined when they found themselves in Foster's camp instead of Coffee's. Foster definition: to promote the growth or development of; further; encourage.

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   What does fostering a child mean?

   • to encourage and aid the growth or development of. Her parents fostered her dream of going to the Olympics. Unfair treatment tends to foster anger and hatred. to nurture and rear, as a parent. She fostered her niece as if she had been her own child. to nurture and cherish (hopes, wishes, or the like).

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   What is Foster verb?

   • Definition of foster verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary [transitive] foster something to encourage something to develop synonym encourage, promote The club's aim is to foster better relations within the community.

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   What does foster mean in sociology?

   • to promote the growth or development of: to foster new ideas. rear: to foster an abandoned child. Sociology providing or receiving parental care despite the absence of relationship by blood or law: a foster home; foster children. encourage: to foster new ideas. to bring up, raise, or rear, as a foster child. to care for or cherish.

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   Foster definition: to promote the growth or development of; further; encourage. See examples of FOSTER used in a sentence.

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   FOSTER meaning: 1. to encourage a particular feeling, situation, or idea to develop: 2. to look after a child as…. Learn more.

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   [transitive, intransitive] foster (somebody) (especially British English) to take another person’s child into your home for a period of time, without becoming his or her legal parents. They have fostered over 60 children during the past ten years. We couldn't adopt a child, so we decided to foster. Collocations Children.

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   There are five meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun foster. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   In modern English, 'foster' is used to describe the act of promoting the growth, development, or care of something or someone, especially in a supportive or nurturing manner. It emphasizes the idea of providing care and support to encourage the flourishing and well-being of individuals, relationships, or endeavors.

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   Oct 26, 2021 · What does the word foster mean? According to Collins English Dictionary and the American Heritage Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language, the word foster is a verb that means to nurture or nourish to help something develop.

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   definition 1: to encourage and aid the growth or development of. Her parents fostered her dream of going to the Olympics. Unfair treatment tends to foster anger and hatred. antonyms: neglect, restrain, suppress. similar words: cherish, cultivate, encourage, forward, nourish, nurture, promote, provoke. definition 2: