accudire — meaning in English
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English meaning
- favor noun (US spelling; UK "favour") A kind or helpful act done for someone.
- foster verb To raise or care for a child who is not biologically one's own.
- heed verb To pay close attention to advice or a warning and take it seriously.
- nurse noun A person trained to care for the sick or injured, typically working under a doctor.
- tend verb To be likely to behave, happen, or turn out in a particular way.
Senses
accudire is used for these senses in English:
- favor To look upon fondly; to prefer.
- foster (transitive) To nurture or bring up offspring, or to provide similar parental care to an unrelated child.
- foster (transitive) To nurse or cherish something.
- heed (transitive) To mind; to regard with care; to take notice of; to attend to; to observe.
- nurse (transitive) To tend gently and with extra care.
- tend To accompany as an assistant or protector; to care for the wants of; to look after; to watch; to guard.
- tend To wait (upon), as attendants or servants; to serve; to attend.
favor — full definition
- noun (US spelling; UK "favour") A kind or helpful act done for someone.
- noun Approval, support, or preference shown toward someone or something.
- verb To prefer one option over another, or to treat someone with special kindness.
foster — full definition
- verb To raise or care for a child who is not biologically one's own.
- verb To help something grow or develop, such as a skill, relationship, or idea.
- adj Describing a family relationship based on care rather than blood, as in foster parent or foster child.