Breastfeed and Nurse

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Breastfeed verb - Give suck to.

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Nurse is a synonym for breastfeed. In some cases you can use "Nurse" instead the word "Breastfeed" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Word: breastfeeding

Nurse verb - Give suck to.

Usage example: You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places

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Breastfeed is a synonym for nurse. You can use "Breastfeed" instead a verb "Nurse".

Nearby Words: nursed, nursery, nursing, nurseling

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