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Nurse

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Definitions for Nurse

noun
one skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician)
noun
a woman who is the custodian of children
Synonyms
nanny nursemaid
verb
try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury
Examples
  1. He nursed his cold with Chinese herbs
verb
maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)
Synonyms
harbor harbour hold entertain
Examples
  1. bear a grudge
  2. entertain interesting notions
  3. harbor a resentment
verb
serve as a nurse
Examples
  1. care for sick or handicapped people
verb
treat carefully
Examples
  1. He nursed his injured back by lying in bed several hours every afternoon
  2. He nursed the flowers in his garden and fertilized them regularly
verb
give suck to
Synonyms
breastfeed suckle suck wet-nurse lactate give suck
Examples
  1. The wetnurse suckled the infant
  2. You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places

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