Nursed and Starve

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Nursed adjective - (of an infant) breast-fed.

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Starve is an antonym for nursed in topics: tend, give milk.

Nearby Words: nurse, nursing

Starve verb - Die of food deprivation.

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Nursed is an antonym for starve.

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