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overnourish

verb
over·​nour·​ish | \ ˌō-vər-ˈnər-ish How to pronounce overnourish (audio) , -ˈnə-rish\
overnourished; overnourishing

Definition of overnourish

transitive verb

: to nourish or feed to excess overnourishing the plants overnourished animals

Other Words from overnourish

overnourishment \ ˌō-​vər-​ˈnər-​ish-​mənt How to pronounce overnourishment (audio) , -​ˈnə-​rish-​ \ noun
… the peculiarly modern problem of overnourishment. — Daniel Akst

First Known Use of overnourish

1661, in the meaning defined above

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