Feed

  • 51feed — 1. verb 1) a large family to feed Syn: cater for, provide for, cook for, dine, nourish 2) cows feeding Syn: eat, graze, browse, crop 3) she fed secret …

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  • 52feed up — phrasal verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms feed up : present tense I/you/we/they feed up he/she/it feeds up present participle feeding up past tense fed up past participle fed up informal to give someone more food than usual in order to… …

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  • 53feed — [1] To supply (fuel, oil, current, etc.) [2] The supply of fuel, oil, current, etc. Also see foot feed gravity feed …

    Dictionary of automotive terms

  • 54feed'um — Gullah Words feed, feeds, fed, feeding him, her, it, them …

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  • 55feed — [OE] Feed was formed from the noun food in prehistoric Germanic times. It comes via Old English fēdan from Germanic *fōthjan, a derivative of *fōthon, the noun from which modern English food is descended. Its use as a noun, for ‘food, fodder’,… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 56feed — i. The means of supplying ammunition to a gun or providing chaff to a dispenser. ii. The point at which a signal enters a circuit or a device, such as an antenna feed. iii. To provide a signal …

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  • 57feed —    to suckle    You avoid mentioning the taboo breasts:     Louisa was feeding her second baby in Scotland. (N. Mitford, 1945)    Not to feed a baby does not mean that you starve it …

    How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • 58feed — v 1. nourish, nurture, foster, sustain, maintain, support, board; browse, fodder, graze, crop; subsist, exist, survive, live on; eat, fare, dine, wine and dine, break bread, partake, Inf. tie on the feed bag, Inf. pitch or steam in; devour,… …

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  • 59Feed — A&V A television signal source. VP Referring to when video or audio is fed to another source or location to another. PodB/P An XML formatted file that specifies information and items contained in a blog or podcast and allows users to subscribe to …

    Audio and video glossary

  • 60feed —   Hānai, hānai ai, hō ai, ho omā ona.    ♦ To feed mouth to mouth, mū ā, pū ā, kī ā.   Also: ho okelekele, haumāna, ai kau …

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