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rear vs foster

foster vs rear

rear is a noun but foster is not a noun.

rear and foster both are adjectives.

rear and foster both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rear Yes Yes Yes No
foster No Yes Yes No
As verbs, foster is a hyponym of rear; that is, foster is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than rear:
  • rear: look after a child until it is an adult
  • foster: bring up under fosterage; of children
Other hyponyms of rear include fledge, cradle.
rear (noun) foster (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
rear (adjective) foster (adjective)
located in or toward the back or rear providing or receiving nurture or parental care though not related by blood or legal ties
rear (verb) foster (verb)
construct, build, or erect help develop, help grow
stand up on the hind legs, of quadrupeds promote the growth of
cause to rise up bring up under fosterage; of children
look after a child until it is an adult
rise up
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