Foster vs Fuel - What's the difference?
foster | fuel |
Providing parental care to unrelated children.
Receiving such care
Related by such care
(countable, obsolete) A forester
(uncountable) The care given to another; guardianship
To nurture or bring up offspring; or to provide similar parental care to an unrelated child.
To cultivate and grow something.
To nurse or cherish something.
(obsolete) To be nurtured or trained up together.
Substance consumed to provide energy through combustion, or through chemical or nuclear reaction.
* {{quote-book, year=2006, author=
, title=Internal Combustion
, chapter=2 Substance that provides nourishment for a living organism; food.
(figuratively) Something that stimulates, encourages or maintains an action.
To provide with fuel.
To exacerbate, to cause to grow or become greater.
As a proper noun foster
is , variant of forster.As a noun fuel is
substance consumed to provide energy through combustion, or through chemical or nuclear reaction.As a verb fuel is
to provide with fuel.foster
English
Adjective
(-)Noun
Verb
(en verb)- Our company fosters an appreciation for the arts.
- (Spenser)
Antonyms
* (cultivate and grow) hinderDerived terms
* fosterable * fosterage * foster-child, foster child * fosterer * foster home * fosterhood * fostering * fosterment * foster parentAnagrams
* * * * ----fuel
English
(wikipedia)Noun
(en noun)citation, passage=More than a mere source of Promethean sustenance to thwart the cold and cook one's meat, wood was quite simply mankind's first industrial and manufacturing fuel .}}
- His books were fuel for the revolution.
- Money is the fuel for economy.
- That film was nightmare fuel !