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Dictionary definition for: Nurture
1. (n) the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child
2. (v) help develop, help grow; "nurture his talents"
3. (n) raising someone to be an accepted member of the community; "they debated whether nature or nurture was more important"
4. (v) bring up; "raise a family" "bring up children"
5. (v) provide with nourishment; "We sustained ourselves on bread and water" "This kind of food is not nourishing for young children"
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