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nursing |
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 nursing associate in nursing bachelor of arts in nursing nursing nursing aide nursing bottle nursing care nursing home nursing school school of nursing Overview of noun nursing The noun nursing has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) nursing -- (the work of caring for the sick or injured or infirm) 2. nursing -- (the profession of a nurse) 3. nursing, breast feeding -- (nourishing at the breast) 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 nursing The noun nursing has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) nursing -- (the work of caring for the sick or injured or infirm) 2. nursing -- (the profession of a nurse) 3. nursing, breast feeding -- (nourishing at the breast) 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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