minister to[verb]Synonyms: care (for), mother, nurse, serve, wait (on)
Related Words: cure,
heal,
remedy,
doctor,
treat,
pander [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
minister to somebody/something phrasal verb formal (
see also minister)
to give help to someone who needs it, especially someone who is sick or old:
She spent much time ministering to the sick. ministering to the needs of other people [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲