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Wet nurse

noun, verb

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Noun
  1. 1
    A woman hired to suckle another woman's child.
  2. 2
    a woman hired to suckle a child of someone else wordnet
  3. 3
    Someone who treats someone else with excessive care. broadly, figuratively
Verb
  1. 1
    To act as a wet nurse (in either sense). transitive

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