nourish

1. (transitive)To feed and cause to grow; to supply with food or other matter which increases weight and promotes health.

   ernähren, nähren, aufziehen

   корми́тьkormítʹ, пита́тьpitátʹ, вска́рмливатьvskármlivatʹ

2. (transitive)To support; to maintain; to be responsible for.

3. (transitive)To encourage; to foster; to stimulate

   to nourish civility

   to nourish a sense of self-worth

4. (transitive)To cherish; to comfort.

5. (transitive)To educate or bring up; to nurture; to promote emotional, spiritual or other non-physical growth.

   erziehen, großziehen, aufziehen

6. (intransitive)To promote growth; to furnish nutriment.

   This type of nourishes very well.

7. (intransitive, obsolete)To gain nourishment.

   provide with nourishment

1. Milk nourishes a baby.

   Молоко поживне для дітей.

   ruМолоко питательно для детей.

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2. We need to nourish our spirit.

   ruНам следует духовно обогащаться.

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3. This fish is inexpensive but nourishing.

   ruЭта рыба недорогая, но питательная.

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4. Reading of literature nourishes the mind.

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5. Milk is more nourishing than wine.

   ruМолоко питательнее вина.

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