Foundation
Foundation noun - A public organization with a particular purpose or function.
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Parent and foundation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Parent" instead a noun "Foundation".
Parent
Parent noun - A father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian.
Foundation and parent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Foundation" instead a noun "Parent".
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- In an ad for a pertussis foundation, the speech from the concerned woman about how pertussis can be spread from parent to child is inter-cut with the child in question showing the side effects.
Source: Fridge Horror / Advertising -
The Wanderer's Library's parent series, the SCP Foundation, has just as many weird creatures and monsters.
Source: Our Monsters Are Weird -
This scenario is specifically invoked through Nikaidou's request for Shimada to "knock [Rei's] brains out." Cynicism Catalyst: The deaths of his parent and sister are a large part of what sets up the foundation for Rei's negative outlook on life.
Source: Manga / Sangatsu no Lion
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Parent or Foundation. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/foundation/parent.
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