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Uncommonnurture
The correct spelling is nurture.
How to pronounce nurture
/ˈnɜːɹ.tʃəɹ/
nounIPA: /ˈnɜːɹ.tʃəɹ/
Say it like: Nur-che-r
The correct spelling is nurture. The act of nourishing or nursing; tender care
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Meanings
noun
- 1.The act of nourishing or nursing; tender care
- 2.That which nourishes; food; diet.
- 3.The environmental influences that contribute to the development of an individual (as opposed to "nature").
verb
- 1.To nourish or nurse.
- 2.(by extension) To encourage, especially the growth or development of something.
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