Synonyms of mothering

Verb

1. mother, fuss, overprotect, care, give care

usage: care for like a mother; "She fusses over her husband"

2. beget, get, engender, father, mother, sire, generate, bring forth, make, create

usage: make children; "Abraham begot Isaac"; "Men often father children but don't recognize them"

Definition and meaning of mothering (Dictionary)