7
nurture
5
breeding
5
fostering(noun, raising, adoption)
5
raising
5
rearing
4
bringing up(noun, verb, expression, phrasal verb)
4
upbringing
3
encouragement
2
adoption(noun, legal, raising)
2
elevation
2
interest
1
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1
acculturation
1
advocacy
1
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1
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1
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