Wholesome or beneficial to health
“It would be just as welcome served as a nourishing warm dessert on a cool summer evening.”
Able to satisfy one's hunger (for food)
Full of substance or interest
Decadently pleasing to taste
That can be eaten, especially without harm
(caring for) Looking after someone or something
“A winged angel appears to nourish the ailing prophet.”
Present participle for to provide with the food or sustenance for growth, health, and good condition
“A full adult order at breakfast contained enough food to nourish three people for several days.”
Present participle for to foster the growth or development of
“We nourish the development of open-minded, caring individuals who are active and respectful members of the global and local community.”
Present participle for to hold or have thoughts in one's mind or memory
“Napoleon, until the final adjustment of the treaty, continued to nourish thoughts of breaking it off.”
Present participle for to give strength to on a physiological level
Present participle for to provide with food
Present participle for to make fertile
Present participle for cleanse
Present participle for to feed copious amounts of food to
Present participle for to care for (someone) lovingly
Present participle for to apply manure (as fertilizer or soil improver)
Present participle for to receive (someone) as a guest, typically providing them with food and drink
(sometimes figuratively) Present participle for to give a boost or energy to
Present participle for to provide physiological relief
Present participle for to nurse at the breast, udder, or dugs
A benefit, or advantage from something
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