nu·tri·fy

(no͞o′trə-fī′, nyo͞o′-)

tr.v. nu·tri·fied, nu·tri·fy·ing, nu·tri·fies

To add nutrients to; provide with nutrients or nutrition.

[Latin nūtrī(re), to suckle; see snāu- in Indo-European roots + -fy.]

nu′tri·fi·ca′tion (-fĭ-kā′shən) n.

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nutrify - give nourishment to

aliment, nourish

feed, give - give food to; "Feed the starving children in India"; "don't give the child this tough meat"

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Nutrify Step 2.0 is said to nourish and fight free radical formation with the company's "closely guarded recipe containing the highest grade active ingredients, which are slowly blended to retain maximum potency." Harrington would say that the Nutrify ingredients contain ingredients such as green tea, resveratrol and daisy flower, which promises to mildly reduce hyperpigmentation from acne or age spots over a 28-day period.

Get active, get serious: cosmetic companies continue to roll out anti-aging products that make plenty of promises, but some observers say these launches, and the claims behind them, are more about marketing than science

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