Definition for Fostering:

• Private families who care for neglected children or patients unable to care for themselves.

Synonyms for Fostering:

• adj.

  •nursing (adjective)
  • more fostering,
  • more cherishing,
  • caring for,
  • most fostering,
  • most cherishing.

• n.

  •adoption (noun)
  • raisings,
  • fosterage.
  •breeding (noun)
  • breeding.
  •bringing up (noun)
  • bringing up.
  •cultivation (noun)
  • pro-motion,
  • pro motions.
  •fostering (noun)
  • rearing,
  • raising,
  • nurture,
  • upbringing.
  •preparation (noun)
  • fabrication,
  • arrangement,
  • composition,
  • drafting,
  • preparation,
  • formulation,
  • equipment,
  • mobilization,
  • construction,
  • development.

• v.

  •aiding (verb)
  • Assisting,
  • Mothering,
  • encouraging,
  • tending,
  • supporting,
  • attending,
  • Relieving,
  • Sustaining,
  • Facilitating,
  • helping,
  • ministering,
  • funding,
  • Abetting,
  • Endowing,
  • Aiding,
  • benefiting,
  • serving,
  • motivating.
  •assisting (verb)
  • Availing,
  • favoring,
  • backing,
  • upholding,
  • Succoring.
  •preparing (verb)
  • Formulating,
  • Furnishing,
  • fitting,
  • Marshalling,
  • Currying,
  • developing,
  • Mobilizing,
  • warming up,
  • priming,
  • arranging,
  • making,
  • readying,
  • Fabricating,
  • Constructing,
  • Preparing,
  • composing,
  • outfitting,
  • devising,
  • equipping,
  • dressing,
  • fashioning,
  • setting.

• Other synonyms:

  •Other relevant words:
  • reproduction,
  • delicacy,
  • instruction,
  • accessory,
  • Nurturing,
  • improving,
  • education,
  • advancement,
  • cultivates,
  • agriculture,
  • assistance,
  • elevation,
  • Civilizing,
  • push on,
  • procreation,
  • boost,
  • groom,
  • gentility,
  • heating,
  • Emboldening,
  • stimulation,
  • discipline,
  • inspiriting,
  • altitude,
  • guarding,
  • support,
  • elevator,
  • sanctioning,
  • furtherance,
  • protecting,
  • defensive,
  • genteelness,
  • prompting,
  • practice,
  • watchful,
  • tutelary,
  • vigilant,
  • covering,
  • rehearsal,
  • nourishing,
  • instrumental,
  • parental,
  • Championing,
  • cheering,
  • lift,
  • Cultivating,
  • patronage,
  • auxiliary,
  • Sheltering,
  • ancillary,
  • hoist,
  • subsidiary,
  • encourage,
  • foster,
  • strengthening,
  • practises,
  • elegance,
  • promotion,
  • parenting,
  • aid,
  • training,
  • apprenticeship,
  • basic training,
  • inspiration,
  • Coddling,
  • Promoting,
  • custodial,
  • adjuvant,
  • advocacy,
  • Furthering,
  • ministerial,
  • exercise,
  • cherishing,
  • height,
  • guardian,
  • Boosting,
  • prophylactic,
  • Advocating,
  • culture,
  • rise,
  • refinement,
  • forwarding,
  • succour,
  • comforting,
  • grooming,
  • championship,
  • Forming,
  • bring up,
  • sanction,
  • preventive,
  • help,
  • facts of life,
  • caring,
  • Educating,
  • protective,
  • shielding,
  • entertaining,
  • advancing,
  • civilization,
  • replica,
  • stimulating,
  • subservient,
  • patronizing,
  • conditioning,
  • indulging,
  • advance,
  • pursuit,
  • Fomenting,
  • improvement,
  • generation,
  • drill.

Paraphrases for Fostering:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    foster.
  • Proper noun, singular
    foster, fosters.
  • Noun, plural
    fosters.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    encouraging, promote, Facilitating, stimulating, Enhancing, Boosting, facilitate, strengthen, enhance.
  • Proper noun, singular
    Opportunities, encouraging, helps, strengthening, promote, Facilitating, stimulating, Furthering, Enhancing, promotions, Boosting, Cultivating, facilitate, supporting, strengthen, enhance.
  • Noun, plural
    scientists, Cultures, Students.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    encouraging, promote, Facilitating, stimulating, Furthering, Enhancing, Boosting, Cultivating, facilitate, strengthen, enhance.
  • Verb, past tense
    Helped, focused, helping, Promoting, encouraging, promote, supported, Enhancing, facilitate.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    empower, Empowering, Restoring, reinvigorating, Fomenting, prioritising, forecasting, Formulating, Preferring, Perpetuating, invigorating, disseminating, motivating, Propagating, solidifying, triggering, Guaranteeing, discouraging, Arousing, prioritizing, Inculcating, Introducing, informing, provoking, Educating, Exploring, worsening, integrating, foraging, stressing, pressing, catering, maximizing, stoking, Addressing, Delivering, Instigating, Forming, emphasizing, Presenting, Endorsing, backstopping, peacebuilding, spearhead, spearheading, Sustaining, energizing, prompting, instilling, Expediting, publicizing, preserving, sparking, helping, focusing, focussing, reassuring, accommodating, childrearing, spurring, nourishing, affecting, instruments, highlighting, asserting, catalyzing, serving, Stepping, Influencing, Inciting, cheering, Persuading, Producing, augmenting, Mobilizing, Subserving, resulting, assuring, galvanizing, gratifying, imparting, realising, subsidising, Elaborating, showcasing, Soliciting, stirring, defending, teaching, Receiving, erecting, powering, Toughening, observing, drafting, spreading, leading, arranging, service, servicing, rendering, L, 'promoting, interacting, Eliciting, mobilising, Cementing, Procuring, Respecting, practicing, Evoking, promising, Harnessing, embracing, approving, Instituting, uplifting, Effecting, targeting, Recommending, shooting, Realizing, Achieving, Predicting, searching, activating, retaining, Affirming, Endowing, Devoting, saving, favoring, beefing, heartening, posing, documenting, emerging, Smoothing, Relating, urging, selling, inviting, Attaining, equipping, Privileging, determining, Adopting, fueling, bearing, Submitting, inducing, conducting, compiling, seeking, breeding, moving, Abetting, Permitting, causing, Pertaining, Valuing, Extending, challenging, Involving, accepting, shaping, Aiming, Capturing, reaching, Promoting, Harboring, Seeding, Adhering, rearing, paving, Hiring, Obtaining, contending, Fanning, multiply, Multiplying, arguing, Fulfilling, pleasing, Gaining, filing, convening, giving, Aiding, Carrying, unleashing, tilling, posting, Allowing, wearing, supplying, putting, Displaying, pacing, drawing, Affixing, holding, fixing, le, eating, turning, funding, looking, K, planting, paying, keeping, backing, dealing, finding, Doing, talking, getting, Claiming, calling, making, encouraging, Facilitating, stimulating, Boosting, Cultivating, supporting.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    contributes, demonstrates, offers, emphasizes, advocates, Drives, enables, relies, allows, makes, helps, promote, Facilitating, supporting.
  • Verb, base form
    beef, generate, promote, incentivise, accelerate, engender, inspire, motivate, invigorate, instill, instigate, trigger, prompt, energize, supporting, induce, heighten, galvanise.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    Promoting, strengthening.
  • Proper noun, singular
    Promoting, Nurturing, encouragement.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    Promoting, strengthening, Nurturing, furtherance, encouragement.
  • Verb, past tense
    Marketed, suitable, encouragement, enhance.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    Nurtured, benefiting, Securing, Assisting, Providing, bringing, sponsoring, pushing, feeding, Maintaining, caring, strengthening, Nurturing, Furthering, Enhancing, provide.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    benefits, nurtures, assists, Enhancing, provide.
  • Verb, base form
    Facilitating, propel, Catalyse, facilitate, strengthen, enhance.

Fostering Sentence Examples:

• They knew the inhabitants of their lands far and wide, and were themselves not only known but loved; they spent their money in improving the condition of their peasants, in increasing the area of their forests, and in fostering the fertility of the soil, but they cared nothing for adorning the grey stone walls of their ancestors' stronghold.

• She disliked the necessity under which she should be placed of making repeated applications to her parliament, and of thus fostering the political importance of the Commons; she was reluctant to encourage rebellious subjects in another land, however just the cause of their revolt.