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nurture

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nurture
Biology the environmental factors that partly determine the structure of an organism


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No man should bring children into the world who is unwilling to persevere to the end in their nurture and education.
Crito by Plato View in context
I'm not going to nurture her in luxury and idleness after Linton is gone.
Wuthering Heights by Bronte, Emily View in context
She saw the children of the settlement on the grassy margin of the street, or at the domestic thresholds, disporting themselves in such grim fashions as the Puritanic nurture would permit
The Scarlet Letter by Hawthorne, Nathaniel View in context
 
 
 
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