Nurse and Tend

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Nurse

Nurse verb - To attend to the needs and comforts of.

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Tend is a synonym for nurse in treat topic. In some cases you can use "Tend" instead a verb "Nurse", when it comes to topics like attend, nurture, look after, care for. popular alternative

Nearby Words: nursed, nursery, nursing, nurseling

Tend

Tend verb - To show a liking or proneness (for something).

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Nurse is a synonym for tend in attend topic. You can use "Nurse" instead a verb "Tend", if it concerns topics such as nurture, care for, health, assist. popular alternative

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people	nurse people	tend people
wound	nurse wound	tend wound
times	nurse times	tend times
creatures	nurse creatures	tend creatures

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Also, the main characters tend to do a lot of nurse-work, as on most medical drama shows.

Source: Series / House
When poor Todakuro found out the truth from the guilt-ridden nurse who used to tend to Kaori, he went nuts with pain and murdered Torakura.

Source: Ill Girl / Anime and Manga
And when poor Todakuro found out from the guilt-ridden nurse who used to tend to the girl, he went nuts with grief and murdered Todakura.

Source: Manga / Detective Conan

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