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foster

Foster vs Trigger - What's the difference?

foster | trigger |


As a proper noun foster

is , variant of forster.

As a noun trigger is

a finger-operated lever used to fire a gun.

As a verb trigger is

to fire a weapon.

Flourish vs Foster - What's the difference?

flourish | foster |


In transitive terms the difference between flourish and foster

is that flourish is to adorn with beautiful figures or rhetoric; to ornament with anything showy; to embellish while foster is to nurse or cherish something.

In intransitive obsolete terms the difference between flourish and foster

is that flourish is to boast; to vaunt; to brag while foster is to be nurtured or trained up together.

As verbs the difference between flourish and foster

is that flourish is to thrive or grow well while foster is to nurture or bring up offspring; or to provide similar parental care to an unrelated child.

As nouns the difference between flourish and foster

is that flourish is a dramatic gesture such as the waving of a flag while foster is a forester.

As an adjective foster is

providing parental care to unrelated children.

As a proper noun Foster is

{{surname|A=An|English|from=occupations}}, variant of Forster.

Foster vs Cause - What's the difference?

foster | cause |


As a proper noun foster

is , variant of forster.

As a verb cause is

.

Foster vs Advocate - What's the difference?

foster | advocate |


As a proper noun foster

is , variant of forster.

As a noun advocate is

someone whose job is to speak for someone's case in a court of law; a counsel.

As a verb advocate is

(label) to plead in favour of; to defend by argument, before a tribunal or the public; to support, vindicate, or recommend publicly.

Forment vs Foster - What's the difference?

forment | foster |


As a verb forment

is .

As a proper noun foster is

, variant of forster.

Foster vs Restrain - What's the difference?

foster | restrain |


As a proper noun foster

is , variant of forster.

As a verb restrain is

  to control or keep in check.

Orphanages vs Foster - What's the difference?

orphanages | foster |


As nouns the difference between orphanages and foster

is that orphanages is plural of orphanage while foster is a forester.

As an adjective foster is

providing parental care to unrelated children.

As a verb foster is

to nurture or bring up offspring; or to provide similar parental care to an unrelated child.

As a proper noun Foster is

{{surname|A=An|English|from=occupations}}, variant of Forster.

Foster vs Erect - What's the difference?

foster | erect |


In transitive terms the difference between foster and erect

is that foster is to nurse or cherish something while erect is to cause to stand up or out.

As a noun foster

is a forester.

As a proper noun Foster

is {{surname|A=An|English|from=occupations}}, variant of Forster.

Foster vs Flambe - What's the difference?

foster | flambe |


As a proper noun foster

is , variant of forster.

As an adjective flambe is

.

As a noun flambe is

.

As a verb flambe is

.

Form vs Foster - What's the difference?

form | foster |


As a noun form

is shape.

As a proper noun foster is

, variant of forster.

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