rearing

1. (satellite adjective) (heraldry) rearing on left hind leg with forelegs elevated and head usually in profile; "a lion rampant"
Synonyms: rampant

2. (noun) the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child
Synonyms: nurture, raising
Related Words: upbringing

3. (noun) raising someone to be an accepted member of the community; "they debated whether nature or nurture was more important"
Synonyms: breeding, bringing up, fosterage, fostering, nurture, nurturing, raising, upbringing
Related Words: acculturation, socialisation, socialization



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