nourishment

  • 21nourishment — A substance used to feed or to sustain life and growth of an organism. SYN: aliment (1). * * * nour·ish·ment nər ish mənt, nə rish n 1) FOOD (1), NUTRIMENT 2) the act of nourishing or th …

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  • 22nourishment — Synonyms and related words: TLC, aliment, alimentation, bread, care, daily bread, economic support, endowment, food, food chain, keep, livelihood, living, maintenance, manna, meat, mothering, nurture, nutriment, nutrition, nutriture, pabulum, pap …

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  • 23nourishment — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. nurture, nutriment, provender; see food . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. nutriment, food, sustenance, subsistence, vitamins and minerals, aliment, viands, daily bread, feed. III (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. Something… …

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  • 24nourishment — nour·ish·ment || nÉœrɪʃmÉ™nt / nÊŒr n. food; nutrition …

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  • 25nourishment — noun the food necessary for growth and health. ↘the action of nourishing …

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  • 26nourishment — n. 1. Nutrition, nourishing. 2. Food, aliment, diet, sustenance, nutriment, nutrition …

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  • 27nourishment — noun Syn: food, sustenance, nutriment, nutrition, subsistence, provisions, provender, fare; informal grub, nosh, chow, eats, vittles, scoff, chuck; formal comestibles; dated victuals …

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  • 28nourishment — n food, nutriment, nutrition, nurture, pabulum, sustenance, sustentation, subsistence; aliment, viands, meat, alimentation, bread or daily bread, groceries, foodstuffs, solids, edibles, Inf. grub, Sl. eats, Sl. chow, Chiefly Brit. Sl. scoff;… …

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  • 29nourishment — nour·ish·ment …

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  • 30nourishment — [ˈnʌrɪʃmənt] noun [U] food or the substances in food that you need to live, grow, and be healthy …

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