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nurturesverbpresent tense third-person singular of nurture to help the growth or development ofwanted to find the art school that would best nurture his artistic talent advances, cultivates, encourages, forwards, fosters, furthers, incubates, nourishes, nurses, promotes advocates, backs, champions, endorses(also indorses), supports, upholdsendows, finances, funds, patronizes, stakes, subsidizes, underwritesabets, aids, assistsadvertises, boosts, plugs, publicizes, toutsagitates (for), campaigns (for), works (for) discourages, frustrates, hinders, inhibits bans, bars, enjoins, forbids, interdicts, outlaws, prevents, prohibits, proscribesbattles, combats, contends (with), counters, fights, opposesrepresses, snuffs (out), squashes, squelches, stifles, subdues, suppressesarrests, checks, halts, retardsencumbers, fetters, hobbles, impedes, interferes (with), manacles, obstructs, shackles to provide (someone) with moral or spiritual understandingshe feels that her lifelong practice of reading the Bible daily has nurtured her in ways she cannot describe edifies, educates, enlightens, illumes, illuminates, illumines, inspires elevates, ennobles, enriches, ensouls, lifts, upliftsbetters, improves, regenerates, renews, transformsexalts, glorifies, transfigures confuses, perplexes, puzzlesbeclouds, clouds, darkens, obscures to supply with nourishmentnurtured their children through the long winters with home-cooked soup nourishes, sustains sates, satiates, satisfiesnurses, sucklescloys, fills, surfeitsfortifies, replenishes, strengthensfeedsboards, caters, provisions, victuals |