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  2. Add to word list. to provide people or living things with food in order to make them grow and keep them healthy: Children need plenty of good fresh food to nourish them. She looks happy and well nourished. This cream is supposed to help nourish your skin. formal.

  3. to provide people or living things with food in order to make them grow and keep them healthy: Children need plenty of good fresh food to nourish them. She looks happy and well nourished. This cream is supposed to help nourish your skin. formal. If you nourish a feeling, belief, or plan, you think about it a lot and encourage it:

  4. a. : to furnish or sustain with nutriment : feed. Plants are nourished by rain and soil. b. : maintain, support. their profits … nourish other criminal activities Beverly Smith. nourisher noun. Synonyms. advance. cultivate. encourage. forward. foster. further. incubate.

  5. The word nourished is often used as an adjective, including in terms like well nourished, poorly nourished, undernourished, and malnourished. Things that nourish can be described with the adjective nourishing. The noun nourishment can refer to the act of nourishing or to something that nourishes.

  6. I'm not feeling supported or nourished (or whatever adjective works for you) anymore.

  7. Definition of 'nourish' nourish. (nʌrɪʃ , US nɜːrɪʃ ) Word forms: 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. The food she eats nourishes both her and the baby. [VERB noun] ...microbes in the soil which nourish the plant.

  8. /ˈnʌrɪʃ/ /ˈnɜːrɪʃ/ Verb Forms. nourish somebody/something to keep a person, an animal or a plant alive and healthy with food, etc. All the children were well nourished and in good physical condition. Most plants are nourished by water drawn up through their roots. a lotion containing almond extract to nourish and revitalize the skin.