🌱

Nurture

noun

/ˈnɜr.tʃər/

Meaning

the process of caring for and encouraging growth or development

To care for and encourage the growth or development of someone or something.

Good parenting involves both nature and nurture.

Parents should nurture their children's talents.

nature versus nurture

care, cultivation, upbringing, development, foster, cultivate, nourish, support

Entry 1

care, cultivation, upbringing, development

Entry 2

foster, cultivate, nourish, support, care

neglect, abandonment, harm, destruction, abandon, ignore

Entry 1

neglect, abandonment, harm, destruction

Entry 2

neglect, abandon, ignore

nature vs nurture, nurture growth, provide nurture, nurture talent, nurture creativity, nurture relationship

Entry 1

nature vs nurture, nurture growth, provide nurture

Entry 2

nurture talent, nurture growth, nurture creativity, nurture relationship

to let something fall; a small quantity of liquid

to think deeply about something; a source of inspiration, especially for an artist or writer

Verb: to travel regularly between home and work; Noun: the journey to and from work.

To shake or tremble in speaking, typically through nervousness or emotion.

To separate into pieces; a pause in activity.

to investigate thoroughly; a device used for exploration or examination