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alere meaning in English

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alere verb

nourish [nourished, nourishing, nourishes](to feed and cause to grow)
verb
[UK: ˈnʌ.rɪʃ] [US: ˈnɜː.rɪʃ]

alo [alere, alui, alitus] (3rd) TRANS
verb

cherish [cherished, cherishing, cherishes]verb
[UK: ˈtʃe.rɪʃ] [US: ˈtʃe.ˌrɪʃ]

feed, nourish, rear, nurse, suckleverb

support, maintain, developverb

alo [alere, alui, altus] (3rd) TRANS
verb

cherish [cherished, cherishing, cherishes]verb
[UK: ˈtʃe.rɪʃ] [US: ˈtʃe.ˌrɪʃ]

feed, nourish, rear, nurse, suckleverb

support, maintain, developverb

aequivaleo [aequivalere, -, -] (2nd) TRANS
verb

have equal power, be equivalentverb

caleo [calere, calui, -] (2nd) INTRANS
verb

be / feel / be kept warmverb

be hot with passion / inflamed / active / driven hotly / urgedverb

coalo [coalere, coalui, coalitus] (3rd) TRANS
verb

sustain / nourish togetherverb

coalo [coalere, coalui, coaltus] (3rd) TRANS
verb

sustain / nourish togetherverb

concaleo [concalere, concalui, -] (2nd) INTRANS
verb

be / become warmverb

thoroughlyverb
[UK: ˈθʌ.rə.li] [US: ˈθɝːo.li]

convalo [convalere, convalui, convalitus] (3rd) INTRANS
verb

grow strong / thrive / gain powerverb

regain health / strength, recover, get well / betterverb

falere [faleris] (3rd) N
noun

platform (in a pen for birds)noun
[UK: ˈplæt.fɔːm] [US: ˈplæt.ˌfɔːrm]

praevaleo [praevalere, praevalui, -] (2nd) INTRANS
verb

have superior power / force / weight / influence / worth / efficacy (medicine)verb

prevail [prevailed, prevailing, prevails]verb
[UK: prɪ.ˈveɪl] [US: prɪ.ˈveɪl]

recaleo [recalere, recalui, -] (2nd)
verb

grow warm (again)verb

salo [salere, -, salsus] (3rd) TRANS
verb

salt, salt down, preserve with saltverb

sprinkle before sacrificeverb

squaleo [squalere, squalui, -] (2nd)
verb

be covered with a rough or scaly layerverb

be dirtyverb

superinvaleo [superinvalere, superinvalui, superinvalitus] (2nd) INTRANS
verb

excel in strengthverb

valeo [valere, valui, valitus] (2nd)
verb

be strong / powerful / influential / healthyverb

prevail [prevailed, prevailing, prevails]verb
[UK: prɪ.ˈveɪl] [US: prɪ.ˈveɪl]

valet [valere, -, -] (2nd) IMPERS
verb

farewell, goodbye, adieu (the Roman equivalent of "Live long and prosper")verb