nutrire

Meaning

  1. (also, figuratively, transitive) to nourish
  2. (also, figuratively, transitive) to feed
  3. (transitive) to breastfeed
  4. (broadly, transitive) to raise (a child)
  5. (figuratively, transitive) to have (a feeling: doubt, confidence, hope, suspicion, etc.)
  6. (figuratively, transitive) to foment, to sow (a scandal, discord, etc.)

Frequency

C2
Hyphenated as
nu‧trì‧re
Pronounced as (IPA)
/nuˈtri.re/
Etymology

Inherited from Latin nūtrīre.

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