nourish

/'nʌriʃ/
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nourish

A mother nourishes her baby with a warm bottle of milk.

Definition
  1. Verb:
    • To provide with the food or other substances necessary for growth, health, and good condition: To supply what is needed to sustain life and development.
    • To support, foster, or encourage the development of something (such as a feeling, idea, or skill): To keep a feeling or idea strong or help it grow.
Examples of Usage
  • Verb (Physical sustenance):
  • Verb (Supporting development):
Advanced Usage
  • "to nourish an ambition/idea": to keep an ambition or idea alive and help it grow stronger.
  • "to nourish the soul/mind": to provide what is needed for spiritual or intellectual well-being.
Variants and Related Words
  • Nourishing (adj): Providing the substances needed for health and growth.
  • Nourishment (n): The food or other substances necessary for growth, health, and good condition.
Synonyms
  • Feed: To give food to.
  • Nurture: To care for and encourage the growth or development of.
  • Sustain: To strengthen or support physically or mentally.
Related Phrases
  • To nourish a grudge: To keep a feeling of resentment alive over a long period.
nourish

A mother nourishes her baby with a warm bottle of milk.

Verb
  1. give nourishment to
  2. provide with nourishment
    • We sustained ourselves on bread and water
    • This kind of food is not nourishing for young children

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