Found 3 items, similar to nurture.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: nurture bela, menaruh, mengasuh, pengasuhan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: nurture nurture n 1: the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child [syn: raising, rearing] 2: raising someone to be an accepted member of the community; “they debated whether nature or nurture was more important” [syn: breeding, bringing up, fostering, fosterage, raising, rearing, upbringing] v 1: help develop, help grow; “nurture his talents” [syn: foster] 2: bring up; “raise a family”; “bring up children” [syn: rear, raise, bring up, parent] 3: provide with nourishment; “We sustained ourselves on bread and water”; “This kind of food is not nourishing for young children” [syn: nourish, sustain]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Nurture Nurture \Nur"ture\, n. [OE. norture, noriture, OF. norriture, norreture, F. nourriture, fr. L. nutritura a nursing, suckling. See Nourish.] 1. The act of nourishing or nursing; tender care; education; training. [1913 Webster] A man neither by nature nor by nurture wise. --Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. That which nourishes; food; diet. --Spenser. [1913 Webster] Nurture \Nur"ture\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Nurtured; p. pr. & vb. n. Nurturing.] 1. To feed; to nourish. [1913 Webster] 2. To educate; to bring or train up. [1913 Webster] He was nurtured where he had been born. --Sir H. Wotton. [1913 Webster] Syn: To nourish; nurse; cherish; bring up; educate; tend. Usage: To Nurture, Nourish, Cherish. Nourish denotes to supply with food, or cause to grow; as, to nourish a plant, to nourish rebellion. To nurture is to train up with a fostering care, like that of a mother; as, to nurture into strength; to nurture in sound principles. To cherish is to hold and treat as dear; as, to cherish hopes or affections. [1913 Webster]