FEED
Definition:
- [noun] food for domestic livestock
Synonyms: provender
- [verb] provide as food; "Feed the guests the nuts"
- [verb] give food to; "Feed the starving children in India"; "don't give the child this tough meat"
Synonyms: give
- [verb] feed into; supply; "Her success feeds her vanity"
- [verb] introduce continuously; "feed carrots into a food processor"
Synonyms: in
- [verb] support or promote; "His admiration fed her vanity"
- [verb] take in food; used of animals only; "This dog doesn't eat certain kinds of meat"; "What do whales eat?"
Synonyms: eat
- [verb] serve as food for; be the food for; "This dish feeds six"
- [verb] move along, of liquids; "Water flowed into the cave"; "the Missouri feeds into the Mississippi"
Synonyms: run, flow, course
- [verb] profit from in an exploitatory manner; "He feeds on her insecurity"
Synonyms: prey
- [verb] gratify; "feed one's eyes on a gorgeous view"
Synonyms: feast
- [verb] provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to; "We should fertilize soil if we want to grow healthy plants"
Synonyms: fertilize, fertilise
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Related Words:
- dine
- scavenge
- fodder
- slop, swill
- regurgitate
- corn
- undernourish, malnourish
- overfeed
- spoonfeed
- force-feed
- lunch
- breakfast
- breastfeed, bottle-feed, suckle, suck, nurse, wet-nurse, lactate, give suck
- bottlefeed
- inject
- nutrify, aliment, nourish
- range
- crop, graze, pasture
- forage
- raven
- suckle
- crop, browse, graze, range, pasture
- flush
- jet, gush
- tide, surge
- circulate
- eddy, purl, whirlpool, swirl, whirl
- waste, run off
- run down
- pour
- spill, run out
- stream, well out
- trickle, dribble, filter
- drain, run out
- seep, ooze
- gutter
- nitrify
- dung
- topdress
- blood meal
- corn gluten feed
- cattle cake
- creep feed
- fodder
- feed grain
- eatage, forage, pasture, pasturage, grass
- silage, ensilage
- oil cake
- slop, slops, swill, pigswill, pigwash
- mash
- cud, rechewed food
- bird food, birdseed
- petfood, pet-food, pet food
- mast
- fish meal
