1. foster parent

noun. A person who acts as parent and guardian for a child in place of the child's natural parents but without legally adopting the child.
Synonyms
foster-parent foster-father foster father foster mother foster-mother guardian shielder protector defender
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2. foster-parent

noun. A person who acts as parent and guardian for a child in place of the child's natural parents but without legally adopting the child.
Synonyms
foster-father foster father foster mother foster parent foster-mother guardian shielder protector defender

3. parent

noun. (ˈpɛrənt) 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.
Synonyms
adoptive parent father female parent stepparent family male parent genitor begetter filicide empty nester family unit adopter mother
Antonyms
father female parent child male parent mother
Etymology
parent (English)
parent (Anglo-Norman)

4. foster

verb. (ˈfɑːstɝ) Promote the growth of.
Synonyms
encourage further boost promote advance
Antonyms
invalidate disprove disapprove disagree take
Etymology
foster (English)
fostor (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

5. parent

noun. (ˈpɛrənt) An organism (plant or animal) from which younger ones are obtained.
Synonyms
being organism
Antonyms
descendant follower discourage
Etymology
parent (English)
parent (Anglo-Norman)

6. parent

verb. (ˈpɛrənt) Bring up.
Synonyms
nurture foster raise bring up fledge grow up cradle rear
Antonyms
biological bore lower fall curse
Etymology
parent (English)
parent (Anglo-Norman)

7. Foster

noun. United States songwriter whose songs embody the sentiment of the South before the American Civil War (1826-1864).
Synonyms
Stephen Foster Stephen Collins Foster

8. foster

adjective. (ˈfɑːstɝ) Providing or receiving nurture or parental care though not related by blood or legal ties.
Synonyms
adoptive surrogate
Antonyms
biological boycott disapproval
Etymology
foster (English)
fostor (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

9. foster

verb. (ˈfɑːstɝ) Help develop, help grow.
Synonyms
patronize patronage serve serve well encourage keep going patronise nurture support
Antonyms
discourage fall short of malfunction idle dishearten
Etymology
foster (English)
fostor (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

10. foster

verb. (ˈfɑːstɝ) Bring up under fosterage; of children.
Synonyms
raise bring up parent nurture rear
Antonyms
despair discontinue disallow forbid negate
Etymology
foster (English)
fostor (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
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