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foster in English:

1. encourage


Networking sites may encourage us to invent details about our social lives.
we were encourage
American industry makes various attempts to find and encourage brilliant students from abroad.
Please refrain from posts that might encourage conflict.
Reading science fiction sometimes does much to encourage a scientific view of the universe.
the passage encouraged me to put away the old personality and to put on the new personality which was created according to God 's will.
to give someone the courage or confidence to do something. I want to thank everyone who has encouraged and supported me.
talk or behave in a way that makes somebody else more confident to do something; My friend encouraged me to write a novel.
In some companies, like Google and the Huffington Post, workplace naps are positively encouraged. They're seen as a way to make staff more productive.
Programs to encourage economic development include investment subsidies
The UK government is currently studying how to encourage people to change their eating habits.
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It’s meant to encourage debate about the treatment of people with disabilities
My parents have always encouraged me in my choice of career. Banks actively encouraged people to borrow money.
It is imperative that we should encourage participatory forms of decision-making.

2. to encourage the development or growth of ideas or feelings



English word "foster"(to encourage the development or growth of ideas or feelings) occurs in sets:

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3. promote the growth of



English word "foster"(promote the growth of) occurs in sets:

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4. to encourage and support



5. develop


developing world
The mandatory character of schooling is rarely analyzed in the multitude of works dedicated to the study of the various ways to develop within children the desire to learn.
Blind people sometimes develop a compensatory ability to sense the proximity of objects around them.
Shy people can develop drug dependence as a defense.
Research shows that children of homosexuals develop just as normally as kids in heterosexual families.
In foreign countries, especially in Western countries, students are encouraged to express and develop themselves as individuals.
For world peace, therefore, we must develop the consciousness that we are all one people of planet Earth through continual international cultural and economic exchange.
The latter will continue to develop along their own paths according to the needs of their own speakers.
He's born from a Jewish mother and a Muslim father; this helped him much to develop a kind of openmindedness.
Some species gradually develop elaborate repertoires of dozens or even hundreds of variants of a basic song.
After one or two large factories have been built in or near a town, people come to find work, and soon an industrial area begins to develop.
A man can no more become a woman than a monkey can develop into a man.
When something develops, it grows. And if you develop something, you create it.
A short story eventually developed into a full-scale novel.
Do you remember I told you about a game I’ve been developing?

6. to be relation moving forward



7. help something to develop over a period of time



English word "foster"(help something to develop over a period of time) occurs in sets:

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8. cultivate and help grow



English word "foster"(cultivate and help grow) occurs in sets:

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