nurse
nounUK /nɜːs/
US /nɜːrs/
A nurse is a person who takes care of sick people.
The nurse gave me a bandage for my scraped knee.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. To feed a baby with milk from the mother's body.
The mother nursed her newborn baby.
3. To take care of someone who is sick or hurt.
She nursed her brother back to health after his surgery.
4. To hold a feeling or idea in your mind for a long time.
He nursed a hope that he would see his friend again.