Webster's 1828

FOSTER

verb

Definitions

  1. 1. To feed; to nourish; to support; to bring up. Some say that ravens foster forlorn children. Shak.
  2. 2. To cherish; to promote the growth of; to encourage; to sustain and promote; as, to foster genius.

Other Definitions

This word also has 2 other definitions:
FOSTER (adjective)
Relating to nourishment; affording, receiving, or sharing nourishment or nurture; -- applied to father, mother, child, brother, etc., to indicate that...
FOSTER (noun)
A forester. [Obs.] Spenser.
Added: October 09, 2025 Updated: October 09, 2025
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