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NURSES

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 7 meanings of the word Nurses.

Nurses - as a noun

A woman who is the custodian of children

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
nannynursemaid
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
keeperadult femalewoman
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Nurses - as a verb

Try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury

Example: "He nursed his cold with chinese herbs"

Maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)

Example: "Bear a grudge"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bearentertainharborharbourhold

Serve as a nurse; care for sick or handicapped people

Treat carefully

Example: "He nursed his injured back by lying in bed several hours every afternoon"

Give suck to

Example: "The wetnurse suckled the infant"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
breastfeedgive sucklactatesucklewet-nurse

Example Sentences

"The nurses took care of the sick patients."
"There is a shortage of nurses in the hospital."
"The nurses wear scrubs and white coats."
"The nurses are highly trained professionals."
"The nurses at the clinic are always friendly and helpful."
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Word Game Points

Is NURSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, nurses is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

NURSES has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.

Is NURSES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, nurses is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
NURSES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is NURSES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, nurses is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
NURSES has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.

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