Back and Foster

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Back

Back verb - To provide (someone) with what is useful or necessary to achieve an end.

Usage example: a number of influential people have already agreed to back the candidate

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Foster is a synonym for back in deed topic. In some cases you can use "Foster" instead a verb "Back".

Nearby Words: backward, backing, backed, backside, backwards

Foster

Foster verb - To help the growth or development of.

Usage example: the head librarian firmly declared that it is indeed the duty of local government to foster learning and a love of reading

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Back is a synonym for foster in action topic. Sometimes you can use "Back" instead a verb "Foster", if it concerns topics such as encourage, promote, deed.

Nearby Words: fostered, fostering, fosterage, fosterling

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conflict	back conflict	foster conflict
number	back number	foster number
war	back war	foster war

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As an adult Aja from Jem has quite long hair but flashbacks showing back when she became Jerrica's foster sister have her with short hair.

Source: Boyish Short Hair
Parker had this as her back story on Leverage as she had left the foster system as a teenager after spending six months in Juvie.

Source: The Artful Dodger
At this point, Annika happily abandons her 'mother' and goes back to being an apprentice cook with her foster family.

Source: Really Royalty Reveal

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