Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
nurture
verb
/ˈnɜːr.tʃər/
Definition
To care for and encourage the growth or development of someone or something.
Examples
- Parents should nurture their children’s talents and interests.
- She nurtured the plants by watering them regularly and giving them enough sunlight.
- Teachers play a crucial role in nurturing young minds.
Meaning
Nurture refers to the process of providing support, care, and attention to someone or something in order to promote their well-being and development.
Synonyms
- foster
- raise
- cultivate
- support
- develop