nurse

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nurse
nəːs Listen
Meanings
noun
  • a person trained to care for the sick or infirm, especially in a hospital.
    E.g. a team of doctors and nurses
  • a worker bee, ant, or other social insect, caring for a young brood.
verb
  • give medical and other attention to (a sick person).
    E.g. he was gradually nursed back to health
  • feed (a baby) at the breast.
    E.g. the women nursed their babies
  • try to play strokes which keep (the balls) close together.
noun
  • a greyish Australian shark of shallow inshore waters.

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