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nurses |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb nurse Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb nurse Entailment of verb nurse Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb nurse 5 senses of nurse Sense 1 nurse => treat, care for Sense 2 harbor, harbour, hold entertain, nurse => feel experience Sense 3 nurse => care give care Sense 4 nurse => treat, handle, do by Sense 5 breastfeed, suckle, suck, nurse, wet-nurse, lactate, give suck => feed, grub, give Familiarity of verb nurse nurse used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 5) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb nurse Sense 1 nurse => treat, care for -------------- Sense 2 harbor, harbour, hold entertain, nurse => feel experience -------------- Sense 3 nurse => care give care -------------- Sense 4 nurse => treat, handle, do by -------------- Sense 5 breastfeed, suckle, suck, nurse, wet-nurse, lactate, give suck => feed, grub, give -------------- Grep of noun nurse dry nurse graduate nurse head nurse licensed practical nurse nurse nurse's aide nurse-midwife nurse-patient relation nurse clinician nurse practitioner nurse shark nurseling nursemaid nurser nursery nursery rhyme nursery school nurseryman practical nurse registered nurse scrub nurse student nurse trained nurse visiting nurse wet nurse Overview of noun nurse The noun nurse has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) nurse -- (one skilled in caring for the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician)) 2. (1) nanny, nursemaid, nurse -- (a woman who is the custodian of children) Overview of verb nurse The verb nurse has 5 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) nurse -- (try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury: "He nursed his cold with Chinese herbs") 2. (1) harbor, harbour, hold entertain, nurse -- (maintain; as of a theory, thoughts, or feelings; "bear a grudge"; "hold a grudge") 3. nurse -- (serve as a nurse; care for sick or handicapped people) 4. nurse -- (treat carefully; "He nursed his injured back by liyng in bed several hours every afternoon"; "He nursed the flowers in his garden and fertilized them regularly") 5. breastfeed, suckle, suck, nurse, wet-nurse, lactate, give suck -- (give suck to "The wetnurse suckled the infant"; "You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places") Overview of noun nurse The noun nurse has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) nurse -- (one skilled in caring for the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician)) 2. (1) nanny, nursemaid, nurse -- (a woman who is the custodian of children) Overview of verb nurse The verb nurse has 5 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) nurse -- (try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury: "He nursed his cold with Chinese herbs") 2. (1) harbor, harbour, hold entertain, nurse -- (maintain; as of a theory, thoughts, or feelings; "bear a grudge"; "hold a grudge") 3. nurse -- (serve as a nurse; care for sick or handicapped people) 4. nurse -- (treat carefully; "He nursed his injured back by liyng in bed several hours every afternoon"; "He nursed the flowers in his garden and fertilized them regularly") 5. breastfeed, suckle, suck, nurse, wet-nurse, lactate, give suck -- (give suck to "The wetnurse suckled the infant"; "You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places")
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