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Feed
fiːd
- give food to
"did you remember to feed the cat?"
give food to provide food for provide for cater for prepare food for cook for make a meal for wine and dine- (especially of an animal or baby) take food; eat something
"the baby will feed according to her needs"
- provide an adequate supply of food for
"the island's simple agriculture could hardly feed its inhabitants"
- give fertilizer to (a plant)
"feed the lawn in spring and autumn"
- put fuel on (a fire)
- encourage the growth of
"I could feed my melancholy by reading Romantic poetry"
- satisfy (a drug habit)
"users who commit crime to feed their habit"
- supply with material or power
"a radial circuit fed by a 20 amp fuse"
- put into a machine
"the programs are fed into the computer"
- insert further coins into (a meter) to extend the time for which it operates
- supply (someone) with (information, ideas, etc.)
"I think he is feeding his old employer commercial secrets"
- prompt (an actor) with (a line)
"you were still in the wings feeding Micky his lines"
- (in ball games) pass (the ball) to a player
- cause to pass gradually and steadily, typically through a confined space
"make holes through which to feed the cables"
- influence or contribute to
"has your art history background fed into the artwork you produce?"
- (of a new factor or development) begin to be effective or influential; have an impact on someone or something
"it could take time for higher earnings and dividends to feed through to investors"
- an act of giving food, especially to animals or a baby, or of having food given to one
"the baby's morning feed"
- a meal
"I gave him a big feed of rashers and eggs and mashed potatoes"
- food for domestic animals
"the crops are grown for animal feed"
- a device or pipe for supplying material to a machine
"a paper feed"
- the supply of raw material to a machine or device
"a feed pipe"
- a broadcast distributed by a satellite or network from a central source to a large number of radio or television stations
"a satellite feed from Washington"
- a facility for notifying the user of a blog or other frequently updated website that new content has been added
"most blogs and news sites offer RSS feeds of their latest content"
- a line or prompt given to an actor on stage
- an actor who gives a feed to a fellow performer