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Learn the meaning of foster with synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Part of our 11 plus vocabulary list used for selective school and grammar school preparation.
foster
(verb, adjective)
foster
(verb, adjective)
Meaning
to encourage growth or development
Example
"The school aims to foster creativity among its students."
Synonyms
nurturepromotesupport
Antonyms
neglecthinderabandon
More about this word
Word origin
From Old French 'foster', meaning to nourish.
Related word forms
verb: fostered
noun: fostering
adjective: fostering
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