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Nourished
see synonyms of nourishedAdjective
1. nourished
being provided with adequate nourishment
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Nourished
see synonyms of nourishedtr.v. nour·ished, nour·ish·ing, nour·ish·es
1. To provide with food or other substances necessary for life and growth; feed.
2. To foster the development of; promote: "Athens was an imperial city, nourished by the tribute of subjects" (V. Gordon Childe).
3. To keep alive; maintain: nourish a hope.
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