Thesaurus: aliment

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1. n. That which nourishes; food; nutriment; anything which feeds or adds to a substance in natural growth. Hence: The necessaries of life generally: sustenance; means of support.
2. n. An allowance for maintenance.
3. v. t. To nourish; to support.
4. v. t. To provide for the maintenance of.
5. n. a source of materials to nourish the body
6. v. give nourishment to
7. 1. That which nourishes; food; nutriment; anything which feeds or adds to a substance in natural growth. Hence: The necessaries of life generally: sustenance; means of support. Aliments of theiBacon. 2. An allowance for maintenance. [Scot.] 1. To nourish; to support. 2. To provide for the maintenance of. [Scot.]
8. n a source of materials to nourish the body v give nourishment to