Foster and Hold

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Foster

Foster verb - To help the growth or development of.
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Hold and foster are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hold" instead a verb "Foster".
Nearby Words: fostered, fostering, fosterage, fosterling

Hold

Hold verb - To keep in one's mind or heart.
Usage example: still held her close to his heart, though they had long parted
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Foster and hold are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Foster" instead a verb "Hold".
Nearby Words: holding, holder, holdback

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peace foster peace hold peace
number foster number hold number
feelings foster feelings hold feelings

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  • Big Eater / Western Animation Similarly so, Frankie and this trope seldom meet, but in "Cookie Dough" it becomes clear that she cannot hold herself together when Madame Foster bakes cookies.
    Source: Big Eater / Western Animation
  • Driving Question The SHIELD agents who got a hold of her started getting killed off one by one, so they decided to quit the organization secretly and hide Skye in the foster system.
    Source: Driving Question
  • Played with in Jodie Foster's movie Panic Room, the protagonist calls 911 only to be put on hold.
    Source: Police Are Useless / Film
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