nutrir, alimentar, cultivar
1. (verb) To provide care, food, and protection to a child or young person during their development
Parents nurture their children with love and attention.
Os pais nutrem seus filhos com amor e atenção.
2. (verb) To encourage or promote the development or growth of something
She nurtured her talent for music from an early age.
Ela cultivou seu talento para música desde cedo.
3. (noun) The care and attention given to someone during their development
Nature versus nurture is a classic debate in psychology.
Natureza versus nutrição é um debate clássico em psicologia.
4. (verb) To maintain or support something by providing what is needed
The organization nurtures emerging artists through grants and mentorship.
A organização alimenta artistas emergentes através de bolsas e mentoria.
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