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one skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician) try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury; "He nursed his cold with Chinese herbs" 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" serve as a nurse; care for sick or handicapped people a woman who is the custodian of children give suck to; "The wetnurse suckled the infant"; "You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places" maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings); "bear a grudge"; "entertain interesting notions"; "harbor a resentment" |
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