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nurture

/ˈnɝtʃɚ/ · 7 letters · 5 distinct letters

  1. verb

    help develop, help grow

    nurture his talents

  2. noun

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

  3. noun

    helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community

    they debated whether nature or nurture was more important

  4. verb

    bring up

    raise a family

  5. verb

    provide with nourishment

    We sustained ourselves on bread and water

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