How to Say Feeding Though in English
feed
(fēd)v. fed (fĕd), feed·ing, feeds
v. tr.
1.
a. To give food to; supply with nourishment: feed the children.
b. To provide as food or nourishment: fed fish to the cat.
2.
a. To serve as food for: The turkey is large enough to feed a dozen.
b. To produce food for: The valley feeds an entire county.
3.
a. To provide for consumption, utilization, or operation: feed logs to a fire; feed data into a computer.
b. To supply with something essential for growth, maintenance, or operation: Melting snow feeds the reservoirs.
c. To transmit (media content) by means of a communications network or satellite, as for processing or distribution.
4.
a. To minister to; gratify: fed their appetite for the morbid.
b. To support or promote; encourage: His unexplained absences fed our suspicions.
5. To supply as a cue: feed lines to an actor.
6. Sports To pass a ball or puck to (a teammate), especially to set up a scoring chance.
v. intr.
1. To eat. Used of animals: pigs feeding at a trough.
2. To be nourished or supported: an ego that feeds on flattery.
3.
a. To move steadily, as into a machine for processing.
b. To be channeled; flow: This road feeds into the freeway.
n.
1.
a. Food for animals, especially livestock.
b. The amount of such food given at one time.
2. Informal A meal, especially a large one: We had a great feed at the restaurant.
3. The act of providing food, especially to an animal: food given at one feed.
4.
a. Material or an amount of material supplied, as to a machine or furnace.
b. The act of supplying such material.
5.
a. An apparatus that supplies material to a machine.
b. The aperture through which such material enters a machine.
6.
a. The transmission or conveyance of published content, as by satellite, on the internet, or by broadcast over a network of stations.
b. A signal or program made by means of such transmission: The satellite feed was garbled due to sunspot activity.
7. Sports A pass of a ball or puck, especially to set up a scoring chance.
be off (one's) feed
To have lost one's appetite: The dog is off its feed this week.
[Middle English
feden, from Old English
fēdan; see
pā-in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.]
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feed
(fiːd)vb (mainly tr) , feeds, feeding or fed (fɛd)
1. to give food to: to feed the cat.
2. to give as food: to feed meat to the cat.
3. (intr) to eat food: the horses feed at noon.
4. to provide food for: these supplies can feed 10 million people.
5. to provide what is necessary for the existence or development of: to feed one's imagination.
6. to gratify; satisfy: to feed one's eyes on a beautiful sight.
7. (Mechanical Engineering) (also intr) to supply (a machine, furnace, etc) with (the necessary materials or fuel) for its operation, or (of such materials) to flow or move forwards into a machine, etc
8. (Agriculture) to use (land) as grazing
9. (Theatre) theatre informal to cue (an actor, esp a comedian) with lines or actions
10. (Rugby) sport to pass a ball to (a team-mate)
11. (Electronics) electronics to introduce (electrical energy) into a circuit, esp by means of a feeder
12. (also intr; foll by on or upon) to eat or cause to eat
n
13. the act or an instance of feeding
14. food, esp that of animals or babies
15. (Mechanical Engineering) the process of supplying a machine or furnace with a material or fuel
16. (Mechanical Engineering) the quantity of material or fuel so supplied
17. (Communications & Information) computing a facility allowing web users to receive news headlines and updates on their browser from a website as soon as they are published
18. (Mechanical Engineering) the rate of advance of a cutting tool in a lathe, drill, etc
19. (Mechanical Engineering) a mechanism that supplies material or fuel or controls the rate of advance of a cutting tool
20. (Theatre) theatre informal a performer, esp a straight man, who provides cues
21. informal a meal
[Old English fēdan; related to Old Norse fœtha to feed, Old High German fuotan, Gothic fōthjan; see food, fodder]
ˈfeedable adj
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feed
(fid) v. fed, feed•ing,
n. v.t.
1. to give food to; supply with nourishment.
2. to yield or serve as food for: This land has fed ten generations.
3. to provide as food: to feed breadcrumbs to pigeons.
4. to furnish for consumption.
5. to satisfy; minister to; gratify.
6. to supply, as for maintenance or operation: to feed a printing press with paper.
7. to flow into or merge with so as to form or sustain: streams that feed a river.
8.
a. to provide lines, cues, or actions to (a performer).
b. to supply (lines, cues, or actions) to a performer.
9. to distribute (a local radio or television broadcast) via satellite or network.
v.i.10. (esp. of animals) to take food; eat.
11. to be nourished or gratified; subsist: to feed on fruit.
12. to flow, lead, or provide access: The local roads feed into a state highway.
n.13. food, esp. for farm animals.
14. an allowance, portion, or supply of such food.
15. a meal, esp. a lavish one.
16. the act of feeding.
17. the act or process of feeding a furnace, machine, etc.
18. the material, or the amount of it, so fed.
19. a feeding mechanism.
20. a local radio or television broadcast distributed by satellite or network to a much wider audience, esp. nationwide or international.
Idioms:off one's feed, Slang. without any appetite for food, esp. because of illness.
[before 950; Middle English feden, Old English fēdan See food]
feed′a•ble, adj.
syn: feed, fodder, forage, provender mean food for animals. feed is the general word; however, it most often applies to grain: chicken feed. fodder is applied to coarse feed that is fed to livestock: Cornstalks are good fodder. forage is feed that an animal obtains (usu. grass, leaves, etc.) by grazing or searching about for it: Lost cattle can usually live on forage. provender denotes dry feed for livestock, such as hay, oats, or corn: a supply of provender in the haymow.
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feed
Past participle: fed
Gerund: feeding
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Thesaurus Antonyms Related Words Synonyms Legend:
| Noun | 1. |  feed - food for domestic livestockprovender food, nutrient - any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue blood meal - the dried and powdered blood of animals corn gluten feed - a feed consisting primarily of corn gluten cattle cake - a concentrated feed for cattle; processed in the form of blocks or cakes creep feed - feed given to young animals isolated in a creep fodder - coarse food (especially for livestock) composed of entire plants or the leaves and stalks of a cereal crop feed grain - grain grown for cattle feed ensilage, silage - fodder harvested while green and kept succulent by partial fermentation as in a silo oil cake - mass of e.g. linseed or cottonseed or soybean from which the oil has been pressed; used as food for livestock pigswill, pigwash, slop, slops, swill - wet feed (especially for pigs) consisting of mostly kitchen waste mixed with water or skimmed or sour milk mash - mixture of ground animal feeds cud, rechewed food - food of a ruminant regurgitated to be chewed again bird feed, bird food, birdseed - food given to birds; usually mixed seeds pet food, petfood, pet-food - food prepared for animal pets mast - nuts of forest trees used as feed for swine fish meal - ground dried fish used as fertilizer and as feed for domestic livestock |
| Verb | 1. | feed - provide as food; "Feed the guests the nuts" cater, ply, provide, supply - give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance; "The hostess provided lunch for all the guests" |
| 2. | feed - give food to; "Feed the starving children in India"; "don't give the child this tough meat" give dine - give dinner to; host for dinner; "I'm wining and dining my friends" scavenge - feed on carrion or refuse; "hyenas scavenge" fodder - give fodder (to domesticated animals) swill, slop - feed pigs regurgitate - feed through the beak by regurgitating previously swallowed food; "many birds feed their young by regurgitating what they have swallowed and carried to the nest" corn - feed (cattle) with corn malnourish, undernourish - provide with insufficient quality or quantity of nourishment; "The stunted growth of these children shows that they are undernourished" overfeed - feed excessively spoonfeed - feed with a spoon force-feed - feed someone who will not or cannot eat cater, ply, provide, supply - give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance; "The hostess provided lunch for all the guests" lunch - provide a midday meal for; "She lunched us well" breakfast - provide breakfast for breastfeed, give suck, lactate, wet-nurse, suckle, nurse, suck - give suck to; "The wetnurse suckled the infant"; "You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places" bottlefeed - feed (infants) with a bottle inject - feed intravenously aliment, nutrify, nourish - give nourishment to range - let eat; "range the animals in the prairie" pasture, graze, crop - let feed in a field or pasture or meadow famish, starve - deprive of food; "They starved the prisoners" | |
| 3. | feed - feed into; supply; "Her success feeds her vanity" furnish, provide, supply, render - give something useful or necessary to; "We provided the room with an electrical heater" | |
| 4. | feed - introduce continuously; "feed carrots into a food processor" feed in put in, stick in, inclose, insert, introduce, enclose - introduce; "Insert your ticket here" | |
| 5. | feed - support or promote; "His admiration fed her vanity" encourage, promote, further, boost, advance - contribute to the progress or growth of; "I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom" | |
| 6. | feed - take in food; used of animals only; "This dog doesn't eat certain kinds of meat"; "What do whales eat?" eat ingest, consume, have, take in, take - serve oneself to, or consume regularly; "Have another bowl of chicken soup!"; "I don't take sugar in my coffee" eat - take in solid food; "She was eating a banana"; "What did you eat for dinner last night?" forage - wander and feed; "The animals forage in the woods" raven - feed greedily; "The lions ravened the bodies" suckle - suck milk from the mother's breasts; "the infant was suckling happily" graze, pasture, browse, crop, range - feed as in a meadow or pasture; "the herd was grazing" | |
| 7. | feed - serve as food for; be the food for; "This dish feeds six" cater, ply, provide, supply - give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance; "The hostess provided lunch for all the guests" | |
| 8. | feed - move along, of liquids; "Water flowed into the cave"; "the Missouri feeds into the Mississippi" course, flow, run flush - flow freely; "The garbage flushed down the river" jet, gush - issue in a jet; come out in a jet; stream or spring forth; "Water jetted forth"; "flames were jetting out of the building" move - move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion; "He moved his hand slightly to the right" tide, surge - rise or move forward; "surging waves" circulate - move through a space, circuit or system, returning to the starting point; "Blood circulates in my veins"; "The air here does not circulate" eddy, purl, whirlpool, swirl, whirl - flow in a circular current, of liquids waste, run off - run off as waste; "The water wastes back into the ocean" run down - move downward; "The water ran down" pour - flow in a spurt; "Water poured all over the floor" spill, run out - flow, run or fall out and become lost; "The milk spilled across the floor"; "The wine spilled onto the table" well out, stream - flow freely and abundantly; "Tears streamed down her face" dribble, trickle, filter - run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream; "water trickled onto the lawn from the broken hose"; "reports began to dribble in" drain, run out - flow off gradually; "The rain water drains into this big vat" ooze, seep - pass gradually or leak through or as if through small openings gutter - flow in small streams; "Tears guttered down her face" | |
| 9. | feed - profit from in an exploitatory manner; "He feeds on her insecurity" prey exploit, work - use or manipulate to one's advantage; "He exploit the new taxation system"; "She knows how to work the system"; "he works his parents for sympathy" | |
| 10. | feed - gratify; "feed one's eyes on a gorgeous view" feast regale, treat - provide with choice or abundant food or drink; "Don't worry about the expensive wine--I'm treating"; "She treated her houseguests with good food every night" | |
| 11. | feed - provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to; "We should fertilize soil if we want to grow healthy plants" fertilize, fertilise farming, husbandry, agriculture - the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock enrich - make better or improve in quality; "The experience enriched her understanding"; "enriched foods" nitrify - treat (soil) with nitrates dung - fertilize or dress with dung; "you must dung the land" topdress - scatter manure or fertilizer over (land) |
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feed
verb
1. cater for, provide for, nourish, provide with food, supply, sustain, nurture, cook for, wine and dine, victual, provision Feeding a hungry family is expensive.
3. eat, drink milk, take nourishment When a baby is thirsty, it feeds more often.
noun
2. (Informal) meal, spread (informal), dinner, lunch, tea, breakfast, feast, supper, tuck-in (informal), nosh (slang), repast, nosh-up (Brit. slang) She's had a good feed.
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feed
verb1. To sustain (a living organism) with food:
2. To maintain existence in a certain way:
Informal. A large meal elaborately prepared or served:
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Translations
عَلَف، طعام، وَجْبَه غذى يُطْعِميُطْعِمُيَعْتاش على
krmit pást se na živit se žrádlo dávka krmení
foder fodre give mad leve af made
ruokkia syöttää syöttää tai ruokkia
hraniti
etet táplál
fæîi gefa aî borîa; mata nærast á, lifa á, éta
食物を与える 飼う
음식(먹이)을 주다
maitinti maitintis pašaras persisotinęs
barība barot baroties ēdiens ēdināt
kŕmiť žrať
hraniti hraniti se
mata nära föda
ให้อาหาร
cho ăn
feed
[fiːd] (fed (vb: pt, pp))
A. VT
1. (lit)
1.3. to feed sb sth; feed sth to sb → dar algo (de comer) a algn
you shouldn't feed him that → no deberías darle eso
he fed her ice cream with a spoon; he fed ice cream to her with a spoon → le dio helado con una cuchara
he was feeding bread to the ducks → les estaba echando pan a los patos
what do you feed your dog on? → ¿qué le das (de comer) a tu perro?
they have been fed a diet of cartoons and computer games → los han tenido a base de dibujos animados y juegos de ordenador
6. (Sport) [+ ball] → pasar
C. N
4. (Theat) (= straight man) personaje serio en una pareja cómica; (= line) → material m (de un sketch cómico)
feed in VT + ADV
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
feed
[ˈfiːd]
vi
[breast-fed baby] → téter; [bottle-fed baby] → manger
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
feed
vb: pret, ptp <fed>
feed
:
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
feed
[fiːd] (fed (vb: pt, pp))
feed back vt + adv (results) → riferire
feed in vt + adv (wire, tape) → introdurre
feed up vt + adv (person, animal) → ingrassare
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
feed
(fiːd) – past tense, past participle fed (fed) – verb1. to give food to. He fed the child with a spoon. voer, kos gee يُطْعِم храня alimentar krmit füttern give mad; made ταΐζω dar de comer a, alimentar söötma غذا دادن ruokkia nourrir לְהַאֲכִיל खाना खिलाना, देना hraniti etet memberi makan gefa að borða; mata dar da mangiare, nutrire 食物を与える 음식을 주다 maitinti barot; ēdināt memberi makan voeden gi mat, fôre; amme żywić, karmić مړی alimentar a hrăni кормить kŕmiť, chovať hraniti hraniti mata, utfodra ป้อนอาหาร beslemek 餵養 давати їжу; годувати کھانا کھلانا nuôi 喂养
2. (with on) to eat. Cows feed on grass. voer, laat wei يَعْتاش على прехранвам се alimentar-se živit se, pást se na ernähren æde; leve af τρέφομαι comer toituma خوردن syödä se nourrir נִיזוֹן מְ- डालना hraniti se (necim), jesti eszik makan nærast á, lifa á, éta nutrirsi 食べる (소, 말이) 먹이를 먹다 maitintis baroties makan leven van beite, gresse, ete żywić się خورل alimentar-se a se hrăni (cu) кормиться žrať hraniti se hraniti se äta, livnära sig på กิน beslenmek 喫, 吃 пастися کھانا (về súc vật hoặc nói đùa về người) ăn 吃
nounfood especially for a baby or animals. Have you given the baby his feed?; cattle feed. voeding, kos, voer عَلَف، طعام، وَجْبَه храна comida dávka krmení, jídlo; krmení, žrádlo die Mahlzeit, das Futter måltid; foder τροφή comida toit, sööt غذا؛ خوراک حیوانات ruoka biberon, fourrage אוכל खाना, माल मशीन में इस्तेमाल किये जाने वाला, पाईप जिससे मशीन को तेल आदि देते हैं hrana táplálék makanan fæði pasto; pascolo; foraggio 食べ物 (특히 가축, 아기의) 사료, 식사 maistas, pašaras barība; ēdiens makanan voeding mat, føde pokarm, pasza د حیواناتو خوړه comida biberon; nutreţ питание; корм pitie, jedlo (pre dieťa); krmivo hrana, krma hrana utfodring, mat อาหารสัตว์ mama, besin, yem 食物 харчування; корм غذا thức ăn dành cho súc vật hoặc trẻ nhỏ 食物
fed uptired; bored and annoyed. I'm fed up with all this work! dik, vies, sat مُتَضايِق، مُنْزَعِج писва ми de saco cheio otrávený etwas satt haben dødtræt μπουχτισμένος harto kõrini خسته väsynyt en avoir assez נִשבָּר לִי अच्छा खाना देकर मोटा ताजा बना देना biti zasicen, umoran torkig van vmivel muak hundleiður; búinn að fá sig fullsaddan af stufo うんざりして 물리다, 싫증나다 persisotinęs man apnicis bosan beu lei alt sammen, luta lei zniechęcony ستړه cansado sătul de сытый по горло otrávený naveličan sit svega less på เบื่อหน่าย bıkmış, usanmış 厭倦 ситий по горло اکتایا ہوا chán nản; mệt mỏi 厌倦
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feed
→ يُطْعِمُ krmit fodre füttern ταΐζω alimentar, dar de comer syöttää tai ruokkia nourrir hraniti nutrire 食物を与える 음식(먹이)을 주다 voeden mate nakarmić alimentar кормить mata ให้อาหาร beslemek cho ăn 喂养Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
feed
vt. alimentar, dar de comer; proveer materiales o asistencia.
English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012
feed
vt (pret & pp fed ) alimentar (form), dar de comer; (to breastfeed) amamantar, lactar, dar el pecho, dar de mamar
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