nurtures

Example:The boss decided to dilute the company’s culture by allowing too much flexibility.

Definition:To weaken or reduce the strength, quality, or intensity of something by mixing it with something else or by adding something that is less intense or strong

Example:The teacher’s criticism discouraged the student from continuing with the project.

Definition:To reduce the willingness of someone to do something by suggesting or stating that it is difficult, unsuccessful, or unprofitable; to suppress or undermine the spirit of

Example:Prolonged exposure to pollution harms the environment.

Definition:To cause injury or damage to (someone or something); to treat or affect in a way that is destructive or unsatisfactory