neglect vs nourish

neglect

verb
  • To omit to notice; to forbear to treat with attention or respect; to slight. 

  • To fail to do or carry out something due to oversight or carelessness. 

  • To fail to care for or attend to something. 

  • To ignore for the sake of simplifying calculations without significantly affecting accuracy. 

noun
  • Habitual lack of care. 

  • The act of neglecting. 

  • The state of being neglected. 

nourish

verb
  • To encourage; to foster; to stimulate 

  • To feed and cause to grow; to supply with food or other matter which increases weight and promotes health. 

  • To educate or bring up; to nurture; to promote emotional, spiritual or other non-physical growth. 

  • To promote growth; to furnish nutriment. 

  • To cherish; to comfort. 

  • To support; to maintain; to be responsible for. 

How often have the words neglect and nourish occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )