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FEED

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 12 meanings of the word Feed.

How to pronounce feed:

US

Feed - as a verb

Provide as food

Example: "Feed the guests the nuts"

Feed into; supply

Example: "Her success feeds her vanity"

Introduce continuously

Example: "Feed carrots into a food processor"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
feed in

Support or promote

Example: "His admiration fed her vanity"

Take in food; used of animals only

Example: "This dog doesn't eat certain kinds of meat"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
eat3
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
consume11have10ingest7take8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Serve as food for; be the food for

Example: "This dish feeds six"

Move along, of liquids

Example: "Water flowed into the cave"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
course8flow10run3
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
move9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Profit from in an exploitatory manner

Example: "He feeds on her insecurity"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
prey9

Gratify

Example: "Feed one's eyes on a gorgeous view"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
feast8

Provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to

Example: "We should fertilize soil if we want to grow healthy plants"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fertilise12fertilize21
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
enrich11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"I need to buy a bag of feed for my pet rabbit."
"The farmer poured a bucket of feed into the trough."
"The zookeeper ensures that all animals receive an appropriate feed."
"I prefer to use organic feed for my chickens."
"The fisherman spread the bait to create a feed for the fish."
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Word Game Points

Is FEED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, feed is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

FEED has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is FEED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, feed is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
FEED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is FEED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, feed is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
FEED has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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