ALL meanings of nourish
nour·ish
N n - transitive verb nourish food: sustain 1
- transitive verb nourish feed mentally or spiritually 1
- noun nourish Provide with the food or other substances necessary for growth, health, and good condition. 1
- verb with object nourish to sustain with food or nutriment; supply with what is necessary for life, health, and growth. 1
- verb with object nourish to cherish, foster, keep alive, etc.: He had long nourished the dream of living abroad. 1
- verb with object nourish to strengthen, build up, or promote: to nourish discontent among the workers; to nourish the arts in one's community. 1
- verb nourish To nourish a person, animal, or plant means to provide them with the food that is necessary for life, growth, and good health. 1
- verb nourish To nourish something such as a feeling or belief means to allow or encourage it to grow. 0
- verb nourish to provide with the materials necessary for life and growth 0
- verb nourish to support or encourage (an idea, feeling, etc); foster 0
- verb transitive nourish to feed or sustain (any plant or animal) with substances necessary to life and growth 0
- verb transitive nourish to foster; develop; promote (a feeling, attitude, habit, etc.) 0