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foster vs rear

rear vs foster

foster is not a noun while rear is a noun.

foster and rear both are adjectives.

foster and rear both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
foster No Yes Yes No
rear Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, rear is a hypernym of foster; that is, rear is a word with a broader meaning than foster:
  • foster: bring up under fosterage; of children
  • rear: look after a child until it is an adult
Other hypernyms of foster include bring up, nurture, parent, raise.
foster (noun) rear (noun)
the side that goes last or is not normally seen
the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
the back of a military formation or procession
the side of an object that is opposite its front
the part of something that is furthest from the normal viewer
foster (adjective) rear (adjective)
providing or receiving nurture or parental care though not related by blood or legal ties located in or toward the back or rear
foster (verb) rear (verb)
help develop, help grow construct, build, or erect
promote the growth of stand up on the hind legs, of quadrupeds
bring up under fosterage; of children cause to rise up
look after a child until it is an adult
rise up
Difference between foster and rear

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