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present tense third-person singular of foster
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1
to help the growth or development of
- the head librarian firmly declared that it is indeed the duty of local government to foster learning and a love of reading
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to bring to maturity through care and education
- a greathearted couple fostering two adopted children as well as three more of their own
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