He was nurtured where he had been born.
Sir H. Wotton.
Syn. -- To nourish; nurse; cherish; bring up; educate; tend. -- To
Nurture, Nourish, Cherish. Nourish denotes to supply with food, or
cause to grow; as, to nourish a plant, to nourish rebellion. To nurture
is to train up with a fostering care, like that of a mother; as, to
nurture into strength; to nurture in sound principles. To cherish is to
hold and treat as dear; as, to cherish hopes or affections.