| educate | vt 1. teach, mendidik, mengajar: parents should ~ their children to behave well, ibu bapa harus mengajar anak-anak mereka supaya berkelakuan baik; 2. provide schooling for, memberikan pelajaran kpd: it costs a great deal now to ~ a child, besar perbelanjaannya sekarang ini utk memberikan pelajaran kpd kanak-kanak; 3. train for particular trade, melatih: to ~ the blind for useful work, melatih orang-orang buta membuat kerja-kerja yg berfaedah;4. develop, memupuk: his teacher tried to ~ his taste in art, gurunya mencuba memupuk minatnya thdp seni; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| foster | vt 1. bring up, memelihara, membela: she ~ed her brother’s children while he was in prison, dia memelihara anak-anak abangnya semasa abangnya masuk penjara; 2. stimulate, promote, menggalakkan, merangsang: slum conditions ~ crime, keadaan di kawasan sesak menggalakkan jenayah; the retired headmaster has always ~ed an interest in the history of the town among the schoolchildren, guru besar yg telah bersara itu selalu merangsang minat murid-murid sekolah utk mengetahui sejarah bandar itu; ~ a friendship, memupuk persahabatan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| cultivate | n vt 1. prepare land for crop, till, mengerjakan, mengusahakan: he cultivated the rice fields across the river, dia mengerjakan sawah padi di seberang sungai; 2. plant, raise, menanam: a plant ~d for its aromatic seeds, pokok yg ditanam utk mendapatkan bijinya yg wangi; 3. break up (ground) with hoe, cultivator, menggemburkan; 4. develop, improve by education, training or study, memupuk; (mind) membina; (accent) memperoleh: good habits that can be ~d, tabiat baik yg dapat dipupuk; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |