nurse
Meanings
- one skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician)
- a woman who is the custodian of children
- try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury;
- "He nursed his cold with Chinese herbs"
- maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings);
- serve as a nurse; care for sick or handicapped people
- 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"
- give suck to;
- "The wetnurse suckled the infant"
- "You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places"
- NURSE v NURSED, NURSING, NURSES to care for the sick or infirm
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 5
nurse is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordnurse is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
nurse is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 7
nurse is a valid Words With Friends word