Nourish - meaning and definition. What is Nourish
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What (who) is Nourish - definition


Nourish      
·vi To gain nourishment.
II. Nourish ·noun A Nurse.
III. Nourish ·vi To promote growth; to furnish nutriment.
IV. Nourish ·vt To Cherish; to Comfort.
V. Nourish ·vt To Support; to Maintain.
VI. Nourish ·vt To feed and cause to grow; to supply with matter which increases bulk or supplies waste, and promotes health; to furnish with nutriment.
VII. Nourish ·vt To Educate; to Instruct; to bring up; to Nurture; to promote the growth of in attainments.
VIII. Nourish ·vt To supply the means of support and increase to; to Encourage; to Foster; as, to nourish rebellion; to nourish the virtues.
nourish      
(nourishes, nourishing, nourished)
1.
To nourish a person, animal, or plant means to provide them with the food that is necessary for life, growth, and good health.
The food she eats nourishes both her and the baby.
...microbes in the soil which nourish the plant.
VERB: V n, V n
nourishing
Most of these nourishing substances are in the yolk of the egg.
...sensible, nourishing food.
ADJ
2.
To nourish something such as a feeling or belief means to allow or encourage it to grow.
Journalists on the whole don't create public opinion. They can help to nourish it.
VERB: V n
3.
see also -nourished
nourish      
¦ verb
1. provide with the food or other substances necessary for growth and health.
enhance the fertility of (soil).
2. keep (a feeling or belief) in one's mind for a long time.
Derivatives
nourisher noun
nourishing adjective
nourishingly adverb
Origin
ME: from OFr. noriss-, lengthened stem of norir, from L. nutrire 'feed, cherish'.
Examples of use of Nourish
1. It evokes certain period but still is today’s nourish.
2. They feel underestimated and nourish a private sense of superiority.
3. Pinehurst has basked in exceptional heat this week, which has helped to nourish the rough.
4. Tanks compress the soil so much that rainfall cannot seep in and nourish the roots.
5. Anxiety and confusion regarding how best to nourish ourselves are huge, and growing.