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malnourish

/mælˈnʌrɪʃ/

/mælˈnɝːɪʃ/

Translations

malnourishverb

malnourished

Past Simple

malnourished

Past Participle

malnourishing

Gerund

/mælˈnʌrɪʃ/

/mælˈnɝːɪʃ/

malnutrirSoutenu et courant en contexte médical ou humanitaire.

The lack of food could malnourish the children.

Le manque de nourriture pourrait malnutrir les enfants.

Additional translations

dénutrirTerme médical.

Synonyms

feed poorly

Antonyms

malnourishverb

To provide with insufficient or inadequate nourishment.

The prolonged drought threatened to malnourish the entire village, leaving many without enough food to sustain themselves.