nourish with

nourish with
Общая лексика: кормить (кого-л., чем-л.)

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  • Nourish — Nour ish (n[u^]r [i^]sh), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Nourished} (n[u^]r [i^]sht); p. pr. & vb. n. {Nourishing}.] [OE. norisen, norischen, OF. nurir, nurrir, norir, F. nourrir, fr. L. nutrire. Cf. {Nurse}, {Nutriment}, and see { ish}.] [1913 Webster] 1 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • nourish — ► VERB 1) provide with the food or other substances necessary for growth and health. 2) keep (a feeling or belief) in one s mind for a long time. ORIGIN Old French norir, from Latin nutrire …   English terms dictionary

  • nourish — [nʉr′ish] vt. [ME norischen < OFr extended stem of norrir < L nutrire: see NURSE] 1. to feed or sustain (any plant or animal) with substances necessary to life and growth 2. to foster; develop; promote (a feeling, attitude, habit, etc.)… …   English World dictionary

  • nourish — [[t]nʌ̱rɪʃ, AM nɜ͟ːrɪʃ[/t]] nourishes, nourishing, nourished 1) VERB To nourish a person, animal, or plant means to provide them with the food that is necessary for life, growth, and good health. [V n] The food she eats nourishes both her and the …   English dictionary

  • nourish — transitive verb Etymology: Middle English nurishen, from Anglo French nuriss , stem of nurrir, norrir, from Latin nutrire to suckle, nourish; akin to Greek nan to flow, noteros damp, Sanskrit snauti it drips Date: 14th century 1. nurture, rear 2 …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • nourish — nourishable, adj. nourisher, n. /nerr ish, nur /, v.t. 1. to sustain with food or nutriment; supply with what is necessary for life, health, and growth. 2. to cherish, foster, keep alive, etc.: He had long nourished the dream of living abroad. 3 …   Universalium

  • nourish — nour•ish [[t]ˈnɜr ɪʃ, ˈnʌr [/t]] v. t. 1) to sustain with food or nutriment; supply with what is necessary for life, health, and growth 2) to cherish; keep alive: to nourish a hope[/ex] 3) to strengthen or promote; foster: to nourish the… …   From formal English to slang

  • nourish — verb PHRASES ▪ properly nourished, well nourished ▪ Patients recover quickly if they are well nourished. Nourish is used with these nouns as the object: ↑skin …   Collocations dictionary

  • nourish — verb a) To feed and cause to grow; to supply with matter which increases bulk or supplies waste, and promotes health; to furnish with nutriment. b) To support; to maintain. See Also: nurse, nutriment, nutr …   Wiktionary

  • nourish — /ˈnʌrɪʃ / (say nurish) verb (t) 1. to sustain with food or nutriment; supply with what is necessary for maintaining life. 2. to foster or promote. {Middle English norische(n), from Old French noriss , stem of norir, from Latin nūtrīre suckle,… …  

  • nourish — v.tr. 1 a sustain with food. b enrich; promote the development of (the soil etc.). c provide with intellectual or emotional sustenance or enrichment. 2 foster or cherish (a feeling etc.). Derivatives: nourisher n. Etymology: ME f. OF norir f. L… …   Useful english dictionary


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