mother

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mother
ˈmʌðə Listen
Meanings
noun
  • a woman in relation to her child or children.
    E.g. she returned to Bristol to nurse her ageing mother
verb
  • bring up (a child) with care and affection.
    E.g. she didn't know how to mother my brother and he was very sensitive
  • give birth to.
    E.g. she's mothered two foals that have gone on to be impressive dressage competitors

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