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nursing
noun(nurs-ing)the profession of a nurse
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noun(nurs-ing)the duties of a nurse
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verb(nurs-ing)to nourish at the breast : suckle
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verb(nurs-ing)to take nourishment from the breast of
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verb(nurs-ing)to care for and wait on (someone, such as a sick person)
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noun(nurs-ing)a public or private residential facility providing a high level of long-term personal or nursing care for persons (such as the aged or the chronically ill) who are unable to care for themselves properly
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noun(nurs-ing)a school that trains people to be nurses
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verb(nurs-ing)to take care of but not breastfeed (another woman's baby) : to act as a dry nurse to
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verb(nurs-ing)to give unnecessary supervision to
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verb(nurs-ing)to care for and breastfeed (another woman's baby) : to act as wet nurse to
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verb(nurs-ing)to give constant and often excessive care to