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• “aiding the development of something“

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• fosterage encouragement; helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community

• “they debated whether nature or nurture was more important“

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• breeding producing offspring or set aside especially for producing offspring; elegance by virtue of fineness of manner and expression ; the result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of correct social behavior); helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community; the production of animals or plants by inbreeding or hybridization ; the sexual activity of conceiving and bearing offspring
• bringing up helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community
• fosterage encouragement; helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community
• nurture the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child ; helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community; help develop, help grow; look after a child until it is an adult; provide with nourishment
• raising increasing in quantity or value; the event of something being raised upward; the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child ; helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community
• rearing rearing on left hind leg with forelegs elevated and head usually in profile; the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child ; helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community
• upbringing properties acquired during a person’s formative years ; helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community