Synonyms for fostering
fos·ter·ing

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1. fostering, fosteragenoun

   encouragement; aiding the development of something

   Synonyms:
   raising, nurture, breeding, rearing, bringing up, upbringing, fosterage

2. breeding, bringing up, fostering, fosterage, nurture, raising, rearing, upbringingnoun

   helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community

   "they debated whether nature or nurture was more important"

   Synonyms:
   rearing, education, breeding, nurture, facts of life, gentility, upbringing, training, bringing up, elevation, procreation, lift, raising, fosterage, reproduction, genteelness

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1. • Encouragement

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1. List of paraphrases for "fostering":

   promoting, promote, promotion, foster, encourage, encouraging, stimulate, stimulating, favouring, strengthening, encouragement, enhancing, cultivating

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1. Tara Gustilo:

   It’s with a heavy heart that I’m bringing this lawsuit forward. My reasons for doing so are similar to my reasons for speaking out in the first place, i see a racist and divisive ideology of race essentialism taking over our nation and my institution. Further, there seems to be this growing intolerance for people with different opinions or ideas and it seems that this tribalistic ideology is fostering that kind of intolerance.

2. Jeffrey Felix:

   He’s been told there will be media tents outside, pool reporters in his room and the Carson City hearing room, and cameras sending a live feed to the media outside, he is asking why they are fostering a circuslike environment for his hearing.

3. Joseph Braude:

   The long-term strategy needs to include a proactive approach to fostering moderate elements in the Muslim world.

4. Kirsten Kemmerer:

   Research illustrates that having a strong safety net and a supportive and loving environment is especially important in fostering children's self-esteem.

5. Melissa Knicely:

   When you foster one animal, you’re really saving two. Because you’re saving the animal that you’re fostering, and you’re making room for the next animal that needs that spot at the shelter.