Fosters is a term used to describe the act of providing care and support for someone or something. The crossword solutions for this term are REARS (5 letters), AIDS (4 letters), NURSES (6 letters), RAISES (6 letters), and NURTURES (8 letters). REARS refers to the act of bringing up or raising a child, while AIDS is an acronym for Assistance in Daily Living, which is a type of support given to those with disabilities. NURSES is a profession that provides medical care and support to patients, while RAISES refers to the act of increasing the salary of an employee. Finally, NURTURES is the act of providing love and care for someone or something.