Words Like NURSE
We have put together a list of words that are similar to NURSE.
23 Alternative Words Similar to nurse
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Nightingale
Noun Hyponym
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Probationer
Noun Hyponym
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Matron
Noun Hyponym
5 examples of nurse
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to nurse our national resources
2
You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places
3
harbor a resentment
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entertain interesting notions
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He nursed the flowers in his garden and fertilized them regularly
10 definitions of nurse
1
One who nourishes; a person who supplies food, tends, or brings up; as: (a) A woman who has the care of young children; especially, one who suckles an infant not her own. (b) A person, especially a woman, who has the care of the sick or infirm.
2
One who, or that which, brings up, rears, causes to grow, trains, fosters, or the like.
3
A lieutenant or first officer, who is the real commander when the captain is unfit for his place.
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A peculiar larva of certain trematodes which produces cercariæ by asexual reproduction. See Cercaria, and Redia.
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Either one of the nurse sharks.
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To nourish; to cherish; to foster.
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To nourish at the breast; to suckle; to feed and tend, as an infant.
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To take care of or tend, as a sick person or an invalid; to attend upon.
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To bring up; to raise, by care, from a weak or invalid condition; to foster; to cherish; -- applied to plants, animals, and to any object that needs, or thrives by, attention.
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To manage with care and economy, with a view to increase.