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feed

noun

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noun

  1. food for domestic livestock

verb

  1. introduce continuously

verb

  1. provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to

verb

  1. give food to

verb

  1. take in food; used of animals only

verb

  1. serve as food for; be the food for

verb

  1. feed into; supply

verb

  1. provide as food

verb

  1. gratify

verb

  1. profit from in an exploitatory manner

verb

  1. move along, of liquids

verb

  1. support or promote

Example sentences

feed carrots into a food processor
We should fertilize soil if we want to grow healthy plants
Feed the starving children in India
don't give the child this tough meat
This dog doesn't eat certain kinds of meat
What do whales eat?
This dish feeds six
Her success feeds her vanity
Feed the guests the nuts
feed one's eyes on a gorgeous view
He feeds on her insecurity
Water flowed into the cave
the Missouri feeds into the Mississippi
His admiration fed her vanity

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