verb
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
nourishing/nutritious (= making you strong and healthy )
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The food was nourishing but not particularly tasty.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADVERB
well
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The need for better food Patients recover quickly if they are well nourished .
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All subjects were well nourished according to previously described criteria.
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Mrs Fellows is well nourished and well hydrated before she has surgery.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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The Bill of Rights nourishes our freedom.
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The roses bloom into November, nourished by lots of rain.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A poorly nourished woman becomes small and thin.
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He nourished the same attitude in others.
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Plant detritus if available is sufficient, but if necessary it can also be nourished by liquid fertiliser.
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Thus the neurons are not properly nourished.