nounπShareFood given to (especially herbivorous) animals."They sell feed, riding helmets, and everything else for horses."animalfoodagricultureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareSomething supplied continuously."a satellite feed"foodfuelessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe part of a machine that supplies the material to be operated upon."the paper feed of a printer"machinepartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe forward motion of the material fed into a machine."The feed of paper into the printer was too slow, causing the document to jam. "machinetechnologytechnicalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA meal."My daughter had a big feed at her birthday party. "foodessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA gathering to eat, especially in quantity."They held a crab feed on the beach."foodentertainmenteventgroupessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareEncapsulated online content, such as news or a blog, that can be subscribed to."My favorite news feed has articles about local school events. "mediainternetcommunicationtechnologycomputingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(ditransitive) To give (someone or something) food to eat."Feed the dog every evening."foodactionanimalhumanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo eat (usually of animals)."Spiders feed on gnats and flies."animalfoodagricultureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo give (someone or something) to (someone or something else) as food."Feed the fish to the dolphins."foodanimalorganismagricultureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo give to a machine to be processed."Feed the paper gently into the document shredder."technologymachinecomputingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo satisfy, gratify, or minister to (a sense, taste, desire, etc.)."The delicious cake completely fed my sweet tooth. "sensationmindessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo supply with something."Springs feed ponds with water."foodanimalorganismessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo graze; to cause to be cropped by feeding, as herbage by cattle."If grain is too forward in autumn, feed it with sheep."animalagriculturefoodbiologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo pass to."The mother fed the baby a bottle of milk. "actionprocessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(of a phonological rule) To create the environment where another phonological rule can apply; to be applied before another rule."Nasalization feeds raising."linguisticsphoneticslanguageessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(of a syntactic rule) To create the syntactic environment in which another syntactic rule is applied; to be applied before another syntactic rule."The rule for forming plural nouns must feed the rule for adding "-es" to words ending in "s". "grammarlinguisticslanguageessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo reward for services performed, or to be performed; to recompense; to hire or keep in hire; hence, to bribe."The company fed its employees with bonuses for their hard work during the busy quarter. "businessjobeconomyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading