Foster vs Unlock - What's the difference?
foster | unlock |
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.
To undo or open a lock or something locked by, for example, turning a key, or selecting a combination.
To obtain access to something.
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To be or become unfastened or unrestrained.
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As a proper noun foster
is , variant of forster.As a verb unlock is
to undo or open a lock or something locked by, for example, turning a key, or selecting a combination.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
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English
Verb
(en verb)Welcome to the plastisphere, passage=Plastics are energy-rich substances, which is why many of them burn so readily. Any organism that could unlock and use that energy would do well in the Anthropocene. Terrestrial bacteria and fungi which can manage this trick are already familiar to experts in the field.}}
- He had come straight up without mishap or swerving off his course, and his shut teeth unlocked .