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Noun
Definition: one skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician)
Definition: A wet nurse.
Verb
Definition: try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury; "He nursed his cold with Chinese herbs"
Definition: maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings); "bear a grudge"; "entertain interesting notions"; "harbor a resentment"
Definition: serve as a nurse; care for sick or handicapped people
Definition: treat carefully; "He nursed his injured back by lying in bed several hours every afternoon"; "He nursed the flowers in his garden and fertilized them regularly"
Definition: give suck to; "The wetnurse suckled the infant"; "You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places"
Definition: To breastfeed: to feed (a baby) at the breast; to suckle.