About The Word Nourishment
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Nourishment
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What's The Definition Of Nourishment?
[n] the act of nourishing; "her nourishment of the orphans saved many lives"
[n] a source of materials to nourish the body Synonyms | Synonyms for Nourishment: aliment | alimentation | nutriment | nutrition | sustenance | victuals Related Terms | Find terms related to Nourishment: 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 | price support | provision | refection | refreshment | subsidization | subsidy | subsistence | subvention | support | sustainment | sustenance | sustentation | tender loving care | TLC | upkeep | victuals See Also | aid | attention | care | course | dainty | delicacy | dish | fast food | finger food | food | goody | ingesta | kickshaw | kosher | meal | mess | milk | mince | nutrient | puree | repast | stodge | tending | treat | vitamin | vitamin pill | wheat germ Nourishment In Webster's Dictionary \Nour"ish*ment\, n. [Cf. OF. norrissement.]
1. The act of nourishing, or the state of being nourished;
nutrition.
2. That which serves to nourish; nutriment; food.
Learn to seek the nourishment of their souls.
--Hooker.
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