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nourished


Meanings
  • Verb

    1. To provide with the food or other essentials for vigorous growth, health, or life.

    - "The farmer nourishes his crops with fertile soil and adequate water."
    - "Parents are responsible for nourishing their children both physically and emotionally."
  • Verb

    2. To make (something) strong, healthy, or active by providing it with essential nutrients.

    - "The soil is nourished by the addition of organic matter."
    - "Eating a balanced diet can help nourish your body."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with nourished
power , tower , flower , hour
Variants
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nourish , nourished , nourisher , nourishers , nourishes , nourishing
Etymology
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From Old French 'nourrir' meaning 'to nourish, sustain, feed', from the Latin 'nutrire' meaning 'to feed'.


Trivia
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  1. The human body requires approximately 40 essential nutrients to function properly.

  2. The term 'nourish' can also be used metaphorically to describe the emotional or spiritual well-being of an individual.


Related Concepts
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  1. Nutrition: The process of providing or obtaining the food necessary for growth, maintenance, and repair of all body structures.

  2. Malnourishment: A condition caused by insufficient intake or utilization of essential nutrients.


Culture
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Nourished has been used extensively in literature, particularly in contexts of child-rearing, health, and well-being. In art, the concept of nourishment is often depicted through imagery of mother and child, food, and nature.

How to Memorize "nourished"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a mother feeding her baby, or a farmer tending to his crops. Visualize the process of providing essential nutrients to something in order to help it grow and thrive.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'nourished' with images of growth, health, and well-being.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic phrase, such as 'Nourish Others, Understand Health' or 'Nutrition, Not Starvation' to help remember the definition.


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