nurse vs harbor

harbor vs nurse

nurse and harbor both are nouns.

nurse and harbor both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
nurse	Yes	No	Yes	No
harbor	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, nurse and harbor are synonyms defined as:

nurse and harbor: maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)

Other synonyms of nurse include bear, entertain, harbour, hold.

nurse (noun)	harbor (noun)
one skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician)	a place of refuge and comfort and security
a woman who is the custodian of children	a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo

nurse (verb)	harbor (verb)
try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury	maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)
give suck to	hold back a thought or feeling about
maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)	keep in one's possession; of animals
serve as a nurse; care for sick or handicapped people	secretly shelter (as of fugitives or criminals)
treat carefully

Difference between nurse and harbor

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