nourish
/ˈnʌrɪʃ/verb
उच्चारण नरिश
पोषण करना, पालना-पोसना, पुष्ट करना
Core word
verb
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[T]
to keep a person, an animal or a plant alive and healthy with food
पोषण करना, पालना-पोसना, पुष्ट करना
- Mothers nourish their babies with milk.
- A balanced diet nourishes the body and the mind.
- Rain and sunlight nourish the young crops.
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- Fresh vegetables nourish growing children.
- Farmers nourish the soil with natural compost.
- The mother bird nourished her chicks until they could fly.
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[T] formal
to allow a feeling, an idea or a belief to grow or develop
(भावना या विचार) मन में पालना, पोषित करना
- Radhika had long nourished the dream of becoming a teacher.
- Good teachers nourish a child's curiosity.
- Reading widely nourishes the imagination.
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- He nourished a hope that he would return home one day.
- Failure should not nourish self-doubt in young players.