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1. feed - noun

· food for domestic livestock

Synonym(s): provender

Hypernym(s): food, nutrient




2. feed - verb

· provide as food; "Feed the guests the nuts"

Hypernym(s): provide, supply, ply, cater




3. feed - verb

· give food to; "Feed the starving children in India"; "don't give the child this tough meat"

Synonym(s): give

Hypernym(s): provide, supply, ply, cater

Antonym(s): starve




4. feed - verb

· feed into; supply; "Her success feeds her vanity"

Hypernym(s): supply, provide, render, furnish




5. feed - verb

· introduce continuously; "feed carrots into a food processor"

Synonym(s): feed_in

Hypernym(s): insert, enclose, inclose, stick_in, put_in, introduce




6. feed - verb

· support or promote; "His admiration fed her vanity"

Hypernym(s): promote, advance, boost, further, encourage




7. feed - verb

· take in food; used of animals only; "This dog doesn't eat certain kinds of meat"; "What do whales eat?"

Synonym(s): eat

Hypernym(s): consume, ingest, take_in, take, have




8. feed - verb

· serve as food for; be the food for; "This dish feeds six"

Hypernym(s): provide, supply, ply, cater




9. feed - verb

· move along, of liquids; "Water flowed into the cave"; "the Missouri feeds into the Mississippi"

Synonym(s): run, flow, course

Hypernym(s): move




10. feed - verb

· profit from in an exploitatory manner; "He feeds on her insecurity"

Synonym(s): prey

Hypernym(s): exploit, work




11. feed - verb

· gratify; "feed one's eyes on a gorgeous view"

Synonym(s): feast

Hypernym(s): regale, treat




12. feed - verb

· provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to; "We should fertilize soil if we want to grow healthy plants"

Synonym(s): fertilize, fertilise

Hypernym(s): enrich




13. feed - verb

· provide as food; "Feed the guests the nuts"

Hypernym(s): provide, supply, ply, cater




14. feed - verb

· give food to; "Feed the starving children in India"; "don't give the child this tough meat"

Synonym(s): give

Hypernym(s): provide, supply, ply, cater

Antonym(s): starve




15. feed - verb

· feed into; supply; "Her success feeds her vanity"

Hypernym(s): supply, provide, render, furnish




16. feed - verb

· introduce continuously; "feed carrots into a food processor"

Synonym(s): feed_in

Hypernym(s): insert, enclose, inclose, stick_in, put_in, introduce




17. feed - verb

· support or promote; "His admiration fed her vanity"

Hypernym(s): promote, advance, boost, further, encourage




18. feed - verb

· take in food; used of animals only; "This dog doesn't eat certain kinds of meat"; "What do whales eat?"

Synonym(s): eat

Hypernym(s): consume, ingest, take_in, take, have




19. feed - verb

· serve as food for; be the food for; "This dish feeds six"

Hypernym(s): provide, supply, ply, cater




20. feed - verb

· move along, of liquids; "Water flowed into the cave"; "the Missouri feeds into the Mississippi"

Synonym(s): run, flow, course

Hypernym(s): move




21. feed - verb

· profit from in an exploitatory manner; "He feeds on her insecurity"

Synonym(s): prey

Hypernym(s): exploit, work




22. feed - verb

· gratify; "feed one's eyes on a gorgeous view"

Synonym(s): feast

Hypernym(s): regale, treat




23. feed - verb

· provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to; "We should fertilize soil if we want to grow healthy plants"

Synonym(s): fertilize, fertilise

Hypernym(s): enrich




24. fee - verb

· give a tip or gratuity to in return for a service, beyond the compensation agreed on; "Remember to tip the waiter"; "fee the steward"

Synonym(s): tip, bung

Hypernym(s): give, gift, present





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