Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
nursed-back-to
phrase
/nɜrst bæk tu/
Definition
A phrase used to describe the process of restoring someone or something to health or a better condition through attentive care and support.
Examples
- After the surgery, she was nursed back to health by her family.
- The old car was nursed back to life after several repairs.
- With proper care, the injured bird was nursed back to its natural habitat.
Meaning
To nurse back to health means to provide care and support that helps restore a person, animal, or thing to a healthier or better state.
Synonyms
- restored
- rehabilitated
- revived
- recuperated