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n one skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician) n a woman who is the custodian of children v try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury v maint…

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  1. n one skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician) n a woman who is the custodian of children v try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury v maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings) v serve as a nurse; care for sick or handicapped people v treat carefully v give suck to