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Upbringing vs Cultivate - What's the difference?

upbringing | cultivate |

As a noun upbringing

is the traits acquired during one's childhood training.

As a verb cultivate is

to grow plants, notably crops.

upbringing

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The traits acquired during one's childhood training
  • The raising or training of a child.
    • Through her upbringing , Mildred's father had carefully programmed her to expect very little from life.

    Related terms

    * bring up

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    cultivate

    English

    Verb

    (cultivat)
  • To grow plants, notably crops
    • Farmers should cultivate their crops to get a good harvest.
  • To nurture; to foster; to tend.
    • They tried to cultivate an interest in learning among their students.
  • To turn or stir soil in preparation for planting.

    • Derived terms

    * cultivable * cultivar * cultivated * cultivation * cultivator * uncultivated