foster

1. (transitive)To nurture or bring up offspring, or to provide similar parental care to an unrelated child.

   (in Pflege) aufziehen, (in Pflege) großziehen

   воспи́тыватьvospítyvatʹ

2. (transitive)To promote the development of something; to cultivate and grow a thing.

   Our company fosters an appreciation for the arts.

   pflegen

   поощря́тьpooščrjátʹ

   promote the growth of

3. (transitive)To nurse or cherish something.

   nähren, fördern

   леле́ятьleléjatʹ, хо́литьxólitʹ

4. (intransitive, obsolete)To be nurtured or trained up together.

1. I was raised by foster parents.

   Мене виховали прийомні батьки.

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2. Tom grew up in foster care.

   deTom ist bei Pflegeeltern groß geworden.

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3. Tom and Mary are foster parents.

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4. I was put in foster care.

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5. Was Tom placed with foster parents?

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