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(transitive) To feed and cause to grow; to supply with food or other matter which increases weight and promotes health. / (transitive) To support; to maintain; to be responsible for.

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nourish

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Source Word

nourish

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈnʌɹ.ɪʃ/

Verb

transitive of a person intransitive obsolete

(transitive) To feed and cause to grow; to supply with food or other matter which increases weight and promotes health. / (transitive) To support; to maintain; to be responsible for.

Japanese Meaning

養う、育む、滋養を与える。 / 支える、維持する。

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Good soil and regular watering nourish the young seedlings until they can thrive on their own.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

良い土と定期的な水やりは若い苗に栄養を与え、やがて自力で育つようにします。

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Sense（1）

He planteth an ash, and the rain doth nourish it.

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Sense（2）

(transitive) To support; to maintain; to be responsible for.

I in Ireland nourish a mighty band.

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Sense（3）

(transitive) To encourage; to foster; to stimulate

When we slow down to pay attention to our own experience, we open ourselves to the love and richness that is here all the time. These are moments that can nourish your connection to your heart.

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