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   nourish

   /ˈnʌrɪʃ/

   verb

   • 1. provide with the food or other substances necessary for growth, health, and good condition: "I was doing everything I could to nourish and protect the baby" Similar feedprovide forsustainmaintainrare:nutrifyOpposite starve
   • ▪ enhance the fertility of (soil): "a clay base nourished with plant detritus"
   • 2. keep (a feeling or belief) in one's mind, typically for a long time: "he has long nourished an ambition to bring the show to Broadway" Similar cherishnurturefosterharbournursekeep in one's mindentertainmaintainsustainholdhaveOpposite repressdiscourage

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French noriss-, lengthened stem of norir, from Latin nutrire ‘feed, cherish’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. nourisher noun

   Scrabble Points: 10

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishNOURISH | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Nourish means to provide people or living things with food or to encourage a feeling, belief, or plan. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts and find related words and phrases in the Cambridge Dictionary.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › nourishNourish Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the verb nourish, which means to promote the growth or development of something or someone. Find out how to use nourish in a sentence and how it relates to other words.

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5. www.dictionary.com › browse › nourishNOURISH Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Nourish means to sustain with food or nutriment, or to promote healthy growth in other ways. Learn the origin, synonyms, antonyms, and examples of nourish and related words.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishNOURISH definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Nourish means to provide with food or nutrients for life, growth, and health, or to support or encourage something. Learn more about the word forms, pronunciation, origin, and usage of nourish with Collins English Dictionary.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishnourish verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Nourish means to keep someone or something alive and healthy with food, etc., or to allow a feeling, idea, etc. to develop or grow stronger. Learn how to use this verb with pictures, pronunciation, grammar and synonyms.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryNOURISH | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of nourish, a verb that means to provide food or support for people or living things. Find out how to use nourish in sentences, related words and phrases, and translations in different languages.

9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMeaning of nourish – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Nourish means to provide living things with food to make them grow or stay healthy. See examples, synonyms and translations of nourish in different languages.