Vocabulary
Nurture
English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.
English meaning
care for and protect (someone or something) while they are growing.
Urdu meaning
پرورش، تربیت،گھر بار چلانا
Example sentences (from Dawn)
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They provide a framework for understanding identity, continuity and change, which is why it is crucial for us as a society to nurture more historians, archaeologists and other scholars of the past.
Dawn Editorials —
Gated city
— 2026-01-20
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Celebrating Malala is not about idolising one person; it`s about showing our daughters what`s possible.Let`s teach them that strength, curiosity, and ambition are not flaws to hide, but values to nurture for their sake, and for Pakistan`s.
Dawn Editorials —
The Malala paradox
— 2025-11-26
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Import tariffs can be useful for a limited time to nurture emerging sectors to help build scale.
Dawn Editorials —
Debate on trade policy
— 2025-09-22
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Or they can continue to nurture an array of violent outfits and sour Afghanistan`s chances of regional integration and greater diplomatic recognition, along with torpedoing any chances of better ties with Pakistan.
Dawn Editorials —
Kabul`s choice
— 2025-09-16
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History shows us that such alignments take decades to nurture and are even harder to sustain.
Dawn Editorials —
Pak-US-China triangle
— 2025-09-14
Synonyms
bring up, provide for, care for, attend to, take care of, look after, support, rear, raise
Curator example
“Jarrett was nurtured by his parents in a close-knit family”
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