Definitions

1. noun

A person trained to care for the sick or infirm, especially in a hospital.

“The nurse was kind and attentive to my mother’s needs during her recovery.”

2. verb

To care for or attend to the needs of someone or something.

“She nursed the injured bird back to health.”

3. verb

To provide support or comfort to someone.

“The community nursed the family through their difficult time.”