Word: nurse Word origin: late Middle English: contraction of earlier nourice, from Old French, from late Latin nutricia, feminine of Latin nutricius ‘(person) that nourishes’, from nutrix, nutric- ‘nurse’, from nutrire ‘nourish’. The verb was originally a contraction of nourish, altered under the influence of the noun. Phonetic: nəːs Listen:
a person trained to care for the sick or infirm, especially in a hospital. Example: a team of doctors and nurses
a worker bee, ant, or other social insect, caring for a young brood.
give medical and other attention to (a sick person). Example: he was gradually nursed back to health
feed (a baby) at the breast. Example: the women nursed their babies
try to play strokes which keep (the balls) close together.
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