26
crib(noun, support, small, frame, baby)
13
bed(noun, verb, support, hold, maintain)
12
bassinet(noun, small, box, receptacle, hamper)
10
birthplace(noun, cause, beginning, foundation, basis)
10
cot(noun, support, small, frame, rack)
8
origin(noun, cause, beginning, foundation, basis)
8
nurse(verb, support, hold, keep, aid)
7
nourish(verb, support, hold, take, keep)
7
spring(noun, cause, beginning, foundation, basis)
6
berth(noun, support, frame, bed, bunk)
6
beginning(noun, beginning, root, origin, childhood)
6
bunk(noun, support, frame, rack, bed)
6
rock(verb, support, hold, shake, nurture)
6
support(noun, verb, hold, maintain, base)
6
cherish(verb, take, keep, aid, stay)
6
embrace(verb, support, hold, take, keep)
6
inception(noun, cause, beginning, foundation, basis)
6
infancy(noun, beginning, youth, childhood, birthplace)
6
nativity(noun, beginning, childhood, birthplace)
6
nursery(noun, cause, beginning, youth, childhood)
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