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mothered

verb as in spawn

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Example Sentences

His mot has been mothered on Madame de Svign, for she, too, took neither to Racine nor to coffee.

She yearned over the wanderer and longed to mother him, as, somehow, she knew he needed to be mothered.

Everyone in the company mothered me, so I was not neglected—doubtless received too much attention.

If she had mothered him a bit—poured out her tenderness upon him—oh, my poor Perry.

His mother died when he was eight years of age, and his three older sisters then mothered him.

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On this page you'll find 169 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to mothered, such as: cradle, feed, keep an eye on, look after, nourish, and take care of.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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