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Definition nourish in American English

nourish verb

[transitive] verb
/ˈnɜrɪʃ/
1

to give a person, animal, or plant the food and care that they need to live, grow, and be healthy

Example

healthy well-nourished children

Synonyms and related words
accommodate serve cater
2

to support or encourage the development of an idea, feeling, ability, etc.

Example

The school's goal is to nourish young musical talent.

Synonyms and related words
support back get behind
Definition nourish in American English