Nurse

What do we mean by nurse?

A person trained to provide medical care for the sick or disabled, especially one who is licensed and works in a hospital or physician's office. noun

A person employed to take care of a young child. noun

A woman employed to suckle children other than her own; a wet nurse. noun

One that serves as a nurturing or fostering influence or means. noun

A worker ant or bee that feeds and cares for the colony's young. noun

To serve as a nurse for. intransitive verb

To cause or allow to take milk from the breast. intransitive verb

To feed at the breast of; suckle. intransitive verb

To try to cure by special care or treatment. intransitive verb

To treat carefully, especially in order to prevent pain. intransitive verb

To manage or guide carefully; look after with care; foster: synonym: nurture. intransitive verb

To bear privately in the mind. intransitive verb

To consume slowly, especially in order to conserve. intransitive verb

To serve as a nurse. intransitive verb

To take nourishment from the breast; suckle. intransitive verb

To suckle; nourish at the breast; feed and tend generally in infancy.

To rear; nurture; bring up.

To tend in sickness or infirmity; take care of: as, to nurse an invalid or an aged person.

A wet nurse.

A person (usually a woman) who takes care of other people’s young.

A person trained to provide care for the sick.

One who, or that which, brings up, rears, causes to grow, trains, or fosters.

A shrub or tree that protects a young plant.

A lieutenant or first officer who takes command when the captain is unfit for his place.

A larva of certain trematodes, which produces cercariae by asexual reproduction.

A nurse shark.

Words that are spelled similarly to nurse:
nurse, nure, curse, purse, norse, burse, nourse, urse, furse, murse, kurse, nursie, nusse, nuse, turse, narse, nrse, nurs.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word nurse:
anesthetist, midwife, matron, practitioner, nurses, nursing, anesthesia, ames, assistants, shark, juliet, jackie, wound, hospital, patient, physician, clinic, educator, psychiatric, sick, cherry, surgical, certification, healthcare, worker, care, surgeon, patients, corps, clinical, registered, doctor, doctors, health, specialist, profession, medical, certified, baby, ill.

Words that rhyme with nurse:
reverse, averse, adverse, traverse, terse, diverse, converse, curse, universe, disperse, verse, perverse, immerse, purse, transverse, coerce, worse, reimburse, inverse, obverse, disburse, hearse, rehearse, perse, intersperse, burse, vers, merce, pers, submerse, perce, emerse, furse, blank verse, free verse, pearse, nonsense verse, biodiverse, clockwork universe, bearse, get worse, privy purse, hub of the universe, doggerel verse, heroic verse, sea purse, bearce, scearce, kearse, line of verse, bearss, googleverse, kerce.

Adjectives that are often used to describe nurse:
old, wet, registered, trained, public, professional, practical, good, psychiatric, young, male, primary, private, critical, experienced, chief, licensed, individual, sick, mental, senior, black, female, english, faithful, former, time, surgical, occupational, excellent, dear, canadian, pediatric, advanced, competent, perioperative, pretty, qualified, dry, able, assistant, dental, monthly, skilled, vocational, irish, aged, retired, forensic, haired, head, duty, careful, hired, efficient, expert, gentle, colored, patient, healthy, junior, auxiliary, capable, intensive, ideal, night.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective nurse:
midwifery, midwives, patient, midwife, alert, physician, client, practitioner, doctor, cotton, maid, managers, managed, family, healer, practitioners, plant, cork, manager, secretary, teacher, training, clinician, parent, child, midwifes, saul, acts, behaviors, pharmacist, led, bundle, peace, run, staffing, charge, initiated, leader, crop, continued, chief, matron, educator, internship, anesthetist, first, two, goddess, exits, teams.

Consonant match to nurse:
nice, niece, ness, nous, noose, gneiss, neice, neisse, nace, nes, knouse, nass, noce, knosp, neace, noss, nuss, noyce, neece, knauss, neiss, nyce, niess, kneece, kness, kniess, kniss, knous, nauss.

Words that sound like nurse:
nurse, ners, nors, nerz, nrs, merce, murse, merse, mrss, nice, ness, niece, ner, nce, nes, neice, nis, niss, norse, nus, nursed, gnar, -ness, nise, gneiss, nuss, nse, nass, noss, nery, nra, nre, nry, nurser, nner, nyce, neece, neace, knor, nisse, nsw, nrw, nourse, nerts, nesse, knar, nerfs, nertz, nursie, nro, nrst, gner, neiss, niess, nesw, knauss, nrr, nusse, nri, narce, nru, nasse, neisse, nwr, gnr, nnor, pnr, mnr, narus, nyss, worse, arse, hearse, herse, wors, mers, murs, orse, arce, mors, orce, merz, hirse, myrrhs, murres, mrz, knees, honors, enters, honours, gnaws, earners, inners, hns, gns, knaus, knas, gnas, knez, gnawers.