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To provide with food
“Ideally, you will need to get recommendations about the amounts of food to feed your dog from your vet.”
To eat or consume food
“Perhaps, because the sharks feed at night, the fish had nothing to fear during the day.”
To graze or feed on grass or herbage
“There were sparse grass patches that the cows would feed on.”
To subsist or live on a given type of food
“These birds are known to feed on caterpillars, slugs, and other pests.”
To suckle (an infant) with natural or biological milk
“Executives in different ministries are also encouraged to set up breastfeeding rooms for mothers to feed their infants.”
To encourage the growth of
“The focus is on developing the skills base to feed the future growth of the electronic design sector in Scotland.”
To provide with information or knowledge
“Graham explained that he didn't want me to feed him information, or to completely clam up, but to answer yes or no if asked a question.”
To dispense or distribute items or resources
“The more data we feed into the software, the more accurate our results will be.”
To make more fertile by adding nutrients, especially of soil
To stuff (typically with food) to a state of satiety
To receive (someone) as a guest, typically providing them with food and drink
To keep alive or provide sustenance for
To direct or guide along a pathway
To indulge or satisfy someone or their needs and wants
To consume food, especially hungrily or in a gluttonous manner
To insert or introduce between or among others
To provide housing or accommodation for
To foster the growth or development of
To increase in amount, size or degree
To give or transfer possession of something to another
To refresh the memory of, especially encouraging someone to speak
To maintain or support oneself, especially at a minimal level
Past tense for to hire (somebody) for work or a job
“I was now able to lay up a little every week till I had $35 laid by to fee a lawyer.”
Past tense for to pay (someone) for services rendered or work done
Food, especially for animals or livestock
“Supplements of bacteria types or compounds that inhibit methane production could be placed in cow feed to reduce methane production.”
Food served or eaten as a meal
“We have also heard that a must-do activity is to have a feed at the local fish-and-chip shop.”
Food supplies or provisions
A performer whose act involves being the butt of a comedian's jokes
Seed, usually a mixture from several species of plant, set out as food for birds
A signal or broadcast transmitted by a relay
Humorous performer who supports the comic by providing contrast, often with deadpan delivery
A slender medically-used tube to drain, drip, or feed fluids, often inserted into the body
Restarting play by rolling or throwing the ball into the scrum
Anything that serves to remind
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