Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word closest in meaning for the word given below.

Nurture

  1. Stunt

  2. Nourish

  3. Mother

  4. Delay
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Nurture means to care for, encourage, or promote the development of something or someone. 'Nourish' is the closest synonym as it also involves feeding and supporting growth. 'Stunt' means to hinder growth (opposite), 'Mother' is a role not an action, and 'Delay' means to postpone.

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