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   Nour·ish·ing

   /ˈnəriSHiNG/

   

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   • 1. (of food) containing substances necessary for growth, health, and good condition: "a simple but nourishing meal"

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   • 1. nourishingly adverb

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   nourishing. (of food or drink) helping a person, an animal or a plant to grow and be healthy. Vegetarian food can be both nourishing and cheap. nourishing (to something) (formal) allowing a feeling, an idea, etc. to develop or grow stronger.

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   What does it mean to nourish something?

   • When you nourish something, you give it food or material important for growth or health. Notice the following: The plants died because of lack of nourishment in the soil. That soup is very nourishing and full of vitamins. It was a very process, but she's happy with the results. In the winter you need to your skin more frequently.

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   How do you describe things that nourish?

   • Things that nourish can be described with the adjective nourishing. The noun nourishment can refer to the act of nourishing or to something that nourishes. Example: As a mother, it’s my job to nourish my kids physically, mentally, and emotionally.

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   What does it mean to nourishe a child?

   • Nourish means to promote healthy growth—to do or provide what’s needed for someone or something to be healthy and to grow and develop. The word is most commonly used in relation to food. Healthy food nourishes us. Parents try to nourish their children by feeding them healthy foods.

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   Where did the word nourishing come from?

   • The earliest known use of the adjective nourishing is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for nourishing is from 1340, in Ayenbite of Inwyt. nourishing is formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: nourish v., ‑ing suffix2.

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   Nourishing Sentence Examples. Choose a site with gentle breezes that are nourishing to the land. Plantomer Lift-Off Mask is nourishing, soothing, and calming. Add two teaspoons of honey to make a nourishing liquid soap.

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   NOURISHING definition: contributing to health or growth; nutritious | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples.

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   What does the adjective nourishing mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adjective nourishing . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   nourish. verb. /ˈnərɪʃ/. Verb Forms. nourish somebody/something to keep a person, an animal, or a plant alive and healthy with food, etc. All the children were well nourished and in good physical condition.

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   nourishing meaning: Nourishing food makes you healthy.. Learn more.

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   noun. nourishing. nourishment. Nov. novelty. To top. Contents. nourishing definition: Nourishing food makes you healthy.. Learn more.