foster – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
foster
v.
encourage, nurture, promote; raise, act as an adoptive family; care for
adj.
entrusted to the care of, receiving parental care from someone unrelated by blood
Foster
Foster may refer to:
People
Foster
Noun
1. United States songwriter whose songs embody the sentiment of the South before the American Civil War (1826-1864)
(synonym) Stephen Foster, Stephen Collins Foster
(hypernym) songwriter, songster, ballad maker
foster
Verb
1. promote the growth of; "Foster our children's well-being and education"
(synonym) further
(hypernym) promote, advance, boost, further, encourage
(derivation) fostering, fosterage
2. bring up under fosterage; of children
(hypernym) rear, raise, bring up, nurture, parent
3. help develop, help grow; "nurture his talents"
(synonym) nurture
(hypernym) encourage
(hyponym) patronize, patronise, patronage, support, keep going
(derivation) breeding, bringing up, fostering, fosterage, nurture, raising, rearing, upbringing
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"
(synonym) surrogate
(similar) adoptive
Foster
n.
Foster, family name; Edward Morgan Foster, (1879-1970) English author
foster
v.
podporovat; rozvíjet; mít v pěstounské péči