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Definitions

feed

[feed] / fid /
NOUN
food
Synonyms
STRONGEST
barley corn fodder forage grain hay meal
STRONG
grass grub pasturage provender provisions silage straw
WEAK
animal food vittles
VERB
give nourishment; augment
Synonyms
STRONGEST
bolster deliver encourage fill find fuel give maintain nourish provide satisfy stuff supply sustain
STRONG
banquet cater cram dine dispense fatten feast foster furnish gorge hand minister nurse nurture provision regale stock strengthen support victual
WEAK
dish out hand over wine and dine
Antonyms
STRONGEST
deplete deprive withhold
STRONG
abstain fast ignore
WEAK
starve

Example Sentences

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What should AI companies do to obtain material to feed their models?

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

The owl carried the hutia back to its cave to feed its young.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

Rodrigo announced the news by wiping her Instagram feed and sharing a photo of the album cover, which shows her swinging upside down in a baby pink dress.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

Rather than being on edge, United's staff at their Carrington training complex feed off Carrick's attitude and the feeling is they are delivering more.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

She would then feed the clothes into the rollers and turn the crank to squeeze the excess water out so that she could hang the clothes on the line to dry.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.