nourishing Meaning, Definition & Usage

1. verb provide with nourishment
   nurture; nourish; sustain.
   
   • We sustained ourselves on bread and water
   • This kind of food is not nourishing for young children
2. verb give nourishment to
   nourish; nutrify; aliment.
   
3. adjective satellite of or providing nourishment
   alimentary; nutritious; alimental; nutrient; nutritive.
   
   • good nourishing stew

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