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Adopt
verb · 78% connection
To take by choice into relationship, as, child, heir, friend, citizen, etc.; esp. to take voluntarily (a child of other parents) to be…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nurse, attends, feeds, child, hand.
Adoption
noun · 78% connection
a legal proceeding that creates a parent-child relation between persons not related by blood; the adopted child is entitled to all pri…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nurse, attends, feeds, child, hand.
Affiliate
verb · 78% connection
To fix the paternity of; -- said of an illegitimate child; as, to affiliate the child to (or on or upon) one man rather than another.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nurse, attends, feeds, child, hand.
Amphidromical
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to an Attic festival at the naming of a child; -- so called because the friends of the parents carried the child around the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nurse, attends, feeds, child, hand.
Auf
noun · 78% connection
A changeling or elf child, -- that is, one left by fairies; a deformed or foolish child; a simpleton; an oaf.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nurse, attends, feeds, child, hand.
Bastard
noun · 78% connection
A "natural" child; a child begotten and born out of wedlock; an illegitimate child; one born of an illicit union.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nurse, attends, feeds, child, hand.
Child
noun · 78% connection
One who, by character of practice, shows signs of relationship to, or of the influence of, another; one closely connected with a place…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nurse, attends, feeds, child, hand.
Childlike
adjective · 78% connection
Resembling a child, or that which belongs to children; becoming a child; meek; submissive; dutiful.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nurse, attends, feeds, child, hand.
Childly
adjective · 78% connection
Having the character of a child; belonging, or appropriate, to a child.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nurse, attends, feeds, child, hand.
Division
noun · 78% connection
Difference of condition; state of distinction; distinction; contrast.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nurse, attends, feeds, child, hand.
Earth
noun · 78% connection
The globe or planet which we inhabit; the world, in distinction from the sun, moon, or stars. Also, this world as the dwelling place o…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nurse, attends, feeds, child, hand.
Educate
verb · 78% connection
To bring /// or guide the powers of, as a child; to develop and cultivate, whether physically, mentally, or morally, but more commonly…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nurse, attends, feeds, child, hand.
Factitious
adjective · 78% connection
Made by art, in distinction from what is produced by nature; artificial; sham; formed by, or adapted to, an artificial or conventional…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nurse, attends, feeds, child, hand.
Fondle
verb · 78% connection
To treat or handle with tenderness or in a loving manner; to caress; as, a nurse fondles a child.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nurse, attends, feeds, child, hand.
Foster
verb · 78% connection
Relating to nourishment; affording, receiving, or sharing nourishment or nurture; -- applied to father, mother, child, brother, etc.,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nurse, attends, feeds, child, hand.
Fostress
noun · 78% connection
A woman who feeds and cherishes; a nurse.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nurse, attends, feeds, child, hand.
Fresh
superl · 78% connection
Not salt; as, fresh water, in distinction from that which is from the sea, or brackish; fresh meat, in distinction from that which is…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nurse, attends, feeds, child, hand.
Grandchild
noun · 78% connection
A son's or daughter's child; a child in the second degree of descent.
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