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nourished

 
Adjective nourished has 2 senses
  1. nourished - being provided with adequate nourishment
    Antonyms:
    malnourished, foodless, ill-fed, underfed, undernourished, starved, starving, unfed, unnourished
  2. fostered, nourished - encouraged or promoted in growth or development; "dreams of liberty nourished by the blood of patriots cannot easily be given up"
    Antonym: unsupported (indirect, via supported)
Verb nourish has 2 senses
  1. nourish, nurture, sustain - provide with nourishment; "We sustained ourselves on bread and water"; "This kind of food is not nourishing for young children"
    --1 is one way to provide, supply, ply, cater
    Derived form: noun nourishment1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Something ----s somebody
  2. nutrify, aliment, nourish - give nourishment to
    --2 is one way to feed, give
    Derived form: noun nourishment2
    Sample sentence:
    Something ----s something
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