1. assists a woman during childbirth
Usage: third person singular present tense of ‘midwife’
2. helps bring something into being or guides through a difficult process
Usage: figurative use

Examples

• She midwifes births at the local hospital.
• The experienced nurse midwifes several deliveries each week.
• He midwifes the transition between old and new management.
• The consultant midwifes the company through its restructuring process.
• She midwifes creative projects from conception to completion.