Ban and Foster

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Ban verb - To order not to do or use or to be done or used.

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Foster is an antonym for ban.

Nearby Word: banned

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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Ban is an antonym for foster.

kids	ban kids	foster kids
heroes	ban heroes	foster heroes

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