nourish
US /ˈnɝː.ɪʃ/
UK /ˈnɝː.ɪʃ/
1.
nourrir, alimenter
provide with the food or other substances necessary for growth, health, and good condition
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A good diet will nourish your body.
Une bonne alimentation nourrira votre corps.
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The rain helped to nourish the plants.
La pluie a aidé à nourrir les plantes.
2.
nourrir, entretenir
keep (a feeling or belief) in one's mind, typically for a long time
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She secretly nourished a hope of becoming a writer.
Elle nourrissait secrètement l'espoir de devenir écrivain.
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He nourished a deep resentment against his former boss.
Il nourrissait un profond ressentiment contre son ancien patron.