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EnglishMerriam-Webster Dictionary

//xlookup/embrace'>embrace, enclasp, enfold, grasp, hug, strain

bosom, embosom, encircle, entwine, envelop, enwind

fold, lock, twine, wrap

cuddle, fondle, nestle, nuzzle, pat, pet, snuggle, stroke

2 as in watch, care (for)

Synonyms & Near Synonyms

attend, care (for), cultivate, mind, minister (to), nurture, watch

discipline, educate, instruct, mentor, school, teach, train, tutor

breed, bring up, foster, nourish, nurse, raise, rear

edify, enlighten, indoctrinate

feed, provide (for), supply

advance, forward, further, promote

direct, guide, lead, shepherd, show

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

abuse, ill-treat, ill-use, maltreat, mishandle//xlookup/embrace'>embrace, enclasp, enfold, grasp, hug, strain

bosom, embosom, encircle, entwine, envelop, enwind

fold, lock, twine, wrap

cuddle, fondle, nestle, nuzzle, pat, pet, snuggle, stroke

2 as in watch, care (for)

Synonyms & Near Synonyms

attend, care (for), cultivate, mind, minister (to), nurture, watch

discipline, educate, instruct, mentor, school, teach, train, tutor

breed, bring up, foster, nourish, nurse, raise, rear

edify, enlighten, indoctrinate

feed, provide (for), supply

advance, forward, further, promote

direct, guide, lead, shepherd, show

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

abuse, ill-treat, ill-use, maltreat, mishandle

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