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nur·tur·ing

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  1. Nurturing

    of Nurture

Editors Contribution

  1. nurturingverb

    Verb form of the word nurture.

    They are nurturing and kind.


    Submitted by MaryC on March 17, 2020  

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of nurturing in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of nurturing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of nurturing in a Sentence

  1. Barbara Hall:

    But penance need not be paid in suffering...It can be paid in forward motion. Correcting the mistake is a positive move, a nurturing move.

  2. Los Angeles:

    She is like the perfect mother, very nurturing. He is the perfect father( with) responsibility, very honorable, but what I noticed in the charts is that as parents, Prince Harry will actually have more patience than Meghan.

  3. Yvonne Padmos:

    In the shadows where insects dwell, may we find the light of coexistence and respect for all living beings, for in nurturing the harmony between humans and nature, we rediscover the beauty in every creature.

  4. Sally Field:

    I like Samantha Bee a lot, but she is flat wrong to call Ivanka a c---, c---s are powerful, beautiful, nurturing and honest.

  5. Tim Ferriss:

    Love is like a flower, it needs nurturing and care to blossom into something beautiful.

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