as in food
something that maintains or stimulates the intellect complained that he had to drive for hours to find any sort of cultural aliment when visiting his parents' rural home

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Noun
  • The legislation mandates regular background checks for drivers, requires all rides to be recorded, and bans the exchange of food and drinks between riders and drivers, among other measures.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Apr. 2025
  • The payloads aboard this Dragon cargo mission—the 32nd by SpaceX—include normal things like fresh food (exactly 1,262 tortillas), biomedical and pharmaceutical experiments, and the technical demonstration of a new atomic clock.
    Abigail Bassett, ArsTechnica, 25 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • During their bloom time, the nourishment comes from the roots because all of the bulb's energy has gone to the bloom and foliage.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Spencer's better, bad luck-prone half also needs some nourishment.
    Matt Cabral, EW.com, 23 Mar. 2025
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“Aliment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aliment. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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