Nourish

Etymology
From, from nouriss-, stem of one of the conjugated forms of , from.

Noun

 * 1)  A nurse.

Verb

 * 1) To feed and cause to grow; to supply with matter which increases bulk and/or supplies waste, and promotes health.
 * 2) * 1638,, 'The Historie of Life and Death''
 * other carnivorous Animals are difficultly nourished by Plants alone
 * 1) * 1872, Thomas Bull, The Maternal Management of Children, in Health and Diseases
 * Children nourished exclusively upon this simple food will be found to enjoy more perfect health
 * 1) * 1996, Alexander Frank Skutch, Orioles, Blackbirds, and Their Kin: A Natural History
 * we have ample evidence that male Bobolinks do not shirk the labor of nourishing their families. In a four-year study, Wittenberger (1980, 1982) found that males delivered about 60 Bobolink percent of the food.
 * 1) To support; to maintain; to be responsible for.
 * 2) To encourage; to foster; to stimulate
 * 3) * 2003, Marilyn Byfield Paul, It's Hard to Make a Difference When You Can't Find Your Keys
 * When we slow down to pay attention to our own experience, we open ourselves to the love and richness that is here all the time. These are moments that can nourish your connection to your heart.
 * 1) * 2010, Colin L. Powell, My American Journey
 * I thanked the Fort Leavenworth military historian, Colonel von Schlemmer, for nourishing my first hope to memorialize the Buffalo Soldiers
 * to nourish rebellion
 * to nourish virtues
 * 1) To cherish; to comfort.
 * 2) * 1611,, James v. 5
 * Ye have nourished your hearts.
 * 1)  To educate or bring up; to nurture; to promote emotional, spiritual or other non-physical growth.
 * 2) * 1611,, 1 Timothy iv. 6
 * Nourished up in the words of faith.
 * 1) To promote growth; to furnish nutriment.
 * 2)  To gain nourishment.
 * 1) To promote growth; to furnish nutriment.
 * 2)  To gain nourishment.
 * 1)  To gain nourishment.
 * 1)  To gain nourishment.

Translations

 * Armenian: ,
 * Bulgarian:
 * Czech:, vyživovat
 * Esperanto: kreskigi,
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Friulian: nudrî
 * German:, ,
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: τρέφω, φέρβω, ἀλδαίνω
 * Hungarian:
 * Irish: beathaigh, biathaigh
 * Old Irish: ailid


 * Italian:
 * Latin: alere
 * Maori: whakawairākau, whakamōmona
 * Old English: alan
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:, , ,
 * Sanskrit:
 * Spanish:
 * Thai:
 * Turkish:
 * Venetian:
 * Welsh: ,


 * Bulgarian:
 * Esperanto: subteni


 * Italian:


 * Bulgarian:
 * Esperanto: subteni


 * Italian: ,
 * Latin:
 * Maori: whāngai


 * Italian:


 * Esperanto: kreskigi,
 * German:, ,


 * Italian: ,
 * Venetian:


 * Bulgarian:
 * Italian:
 * Maori: whakawairākau
 * Venetian: