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Vocabulary Entry
mother
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
A female parent; a woman who has given birth to a child.
Example Sentences
"My mother makes the best cookies."
"She is a great mother to her children."
"He called his mother to share the good news."
V
verb
To give birth to or raise a child.
Example Sentences
"She hopes to mother her own children one day."
"The sanctuary mothers orphaned animals until they can be released."
"They decided to mother the new puppies until they were adopted."
A
adjective
Relating to a mother; maternal.
Example Sentences
"She has a mother instinct that guides her decisions."
"The mother figure in the story was very nurturing."
"Mother love is often described as unconditional."