foster
verb (used with object)
Origin of foster
Synonyms for foster
Synonym study
Antonyms for foster
Foster
noun
Related Words for foster
feed, advance, champion, uphold, harbor, cherish, serve, back, encourage, nurse, forward, further, nurture, stimulate, cultivate, foment, nourish, raise, favor, obligeExamples from the Web for foster
Contemporary Examples of foster
A grand jury investigated but found Foster had broken no law.
At any rate, policy can enforce equal rights and foster equal opportunity.
But he shares with Foster Wallace a gift for exactitude, erudition, and moral concern.
Charles D’Ambrosio’s X-Ray Vision Is On Full Display In His New Essay Collection.Steve Almond
November 14, 2014
His non-fiction fills, or helps to fill, the void left by Foster Wallace.
Charles D’Ambrosio’s X-Ray Vision Is On Full Display In His New Essay Collection.Steve Almond
November 14, 2014
During August and September, UNICEF had helped 700 children find a parent or extended family or placed a child in foster care.
Historical Examples of foster
The Foster was bound to Belfast, which port we reached without any accident.
Ned MyersJames Fenimore Cooper
“We'll go over to Mr. Foster's as soon as it is dark,” said Mrs. Dare.
The Dare Boys of 1776Stephen Angus Cox
“Mrs. Foster and the girls will come over often,” said Dick.
The Dare Boys of 1776Stephen Angus Cox
There is much in our country to create and foster this sentiment.
And daring you may foster in your hearts as much as we in ours.
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