take+nourishment

  • 1nourishment — n. 1) to take nourishment 2) to give nourishment 3) nourishment for * * * [ nʌrɪʃmənt] to give nourishment to take nourishment nourishment for …

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  • 2nourishment — [[t]nʌ̱rɪʃmənt, AM nɜ͟ːr [/t]] 1) N UNCOUNT If something provides a person, animal, or plant with nourishment, it provides them with the food that is necessary for life, growth, and good health. The mother provides the embryo with nourishment and …

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  • 3take — [tāk] vt. took, taken, taking [ME taken < OE tacan < ON taka < ? IE base * dēg , to lay hold of] I to get possession of by force or skill; seize, grasp, catch, capture, win, etc. 1. to get by conquering; capture; seize 2. to trap, snare …

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  • 4nourishment — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ adequate, proper ▪ lack of adequate nourishment ▪ emotional, intellectual, spiritual VERB + NOURISHMENT …

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  • 5take — verb ADVERB ▪ well ▪ badly ▪ She took the news of her father s death very badly. ▪ seriously ▪ I wanted to be taken seriously as an artist …

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  • 6Ocean nourishment — See also: Iron fertilization Ocean Nourishment is a type of geoengineering based on the purposeful introduction of nutrients to the upper ocean [1] to increase marine food production [2] and to sequester carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.… …

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  • 7Crime and Nourishment — Infobox Television episode Title = Crime and Nourishment Series = Garfield and Friends Caption = Season = 2 Episode = 96 Airdate = November 25, 1989 Production = G032 C Writer = Mark Evanier Sharman DiVono Director = Tom Ray Karen Peterson Jeff… …

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  • 8To take root — Root Root, n. [Icel. r[=o]t (for vr[=o]t); akin to E. wort, and perhaps to root to turn up the earth. See {Wort}.] 1. (Bot.) (a) The underground portion of a plant, whether a true root or a tuber, a bulb or rootstock, as in the potato, the onion …

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  • 9Terri Schiavo — Infobox Person name = Terri Schiavo caption = Terri Schiavo in hospice with her mother on August 11, 2001 birth date = birth date|1963|12|3|mf=y birth place = Lower Moreland Township, Pennsylvania death date = death date and… …

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  • 10feed — I. v. a. 1. Give food to, furnish with provisions, supply with nourishment. 2. Supply, contribute to, provide for. 3. Nourish, cherish, sustain. 4. Supply with material. II. v. n. 1. Eat, take food, take nourishment. 2 …

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