Nurture vs Bring_up - What's the difference?
nurture | bring_up | Synonyms |
The act of nourishing or nursing; tender care; education; training.
That which nourishes; food; diet.
The environmental influences that contribute to the development of an individual; see also nature.
* Milton
To nourish or nurse.
(figuratively, by extension) To encourage, especially the growth or development of something.
* 2009 , UNESCO, The United Nations World Water Development Report – N° 3 - 2009 – Freshwater and International Law (the Interplay between Universal, Regional and Basin Perspectives) , page 10, ISBN 9231041363
* 1953 , United States Supreme Court, John Den ''ex dem.'' Archibald Russell ''v.'' The Association of the Jersey Company , reprinted in the (United States Reports), volume 56, page 426:
To mention.
To raise (children).
*{{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham), title=(The China Governess)
, chapter=6 To uncover, to bring from obscurity.
To turn on power or start, as of a machine.
To vomit.
To stop or interrupt a flow or steady motion.
* 1934 , (Rex Stout), , 1992 (w) edition, ISBN 0553278193, page 91:
* 1999 , Alice Borchardt, Night of the Wolf , (w), ISBN 0345423631, page 260 [http://google.com/books?id=tG4tiCvmHJwC&pg=PA260&dq=brought-him-up]:
Nurture is a synonym of bring_up.
As verbs the difference between nurture and bring_up
is that nurture is to nourish or nurse while bring_up is .As a noun nurture
is the act of nourishing or nursing; tender care; education; training.nurture
English
(Webster 1913)Noun
(en noun)- (Spenser)
- A man neither by nature nor by nurture wise.
Verb
(nurtur)- The relationships between universal norms and specific norms nurture the development of international law.
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English
Verb
- This case was brought up by writ of error from the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of New Jersey.
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- "Mr. Wolfe, I beg you—I beg of you—"
- I was sure she was going to cry and I didn't want her to. But Wolfe brusquely brought her up :
- "That's all, Miss Barstow."
- "No," Maeniel shouted, "No!" trying to distract the man, and lunged toward him. The chain on his ankle brought him up short and he fell on his face.
