Crossword-Solution: FEED
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Feed | imp. & p. p. | of Fee |
| Feed | v. t. | To give food to; to supply with nourishment; to satisfy the physical huger of. |
| Feed | v. t. | To satisfy; grafity or minister to, as any sense, talent, taste, or desire. |
| Feed | v. t. | To fill the wants of; to supply with that which is used or wasted; as, springs feed ponds; the hopper feeds the mill; to feed a furnace with coal. |
| Feed | v. t. | To nourish, in a general sense; to foster, strengthen, develop, and guard. |
| Feed | v. t. | To graze; to cause to be cropped by feeding, as herbage by cattle; as, if grain is too forward in autumn, feed it with sheep. |
| Feed | v. t. | To give for food, especially to animals; to furnish for consumption; as, to feed out turnips to the cows; to feed water to a steam boiler. |
| Feed | v. t. | To supply (the material to be operated upon) to a machine; as, to feed paper to a printing press. |
| Feed | v. t. | To produce progressive operation upon or with (as in wood and metal working machines, so that the work moves to the cutting tool, or the tool to the work). |
| Feed | v. i. | To take food; to eat. |
| Feed | v. i. | To subject by eating; to satisfy the appetite; to feed one's self (upon something); to prey; -- with on or upon. |
| Feed | v. i. | To be nourished, strengthened, or satisfied, as if by food. |
| Feed | v. i. | To place cattle to feed; to pasture; to graze. |
| Feed | n. | That which is eaten; esp., food for beasts; fodder; pasture; hay; grain, ground or whole; as, the best feed for sheep. |
| Feed | n. | A grazing or pasture ground. |
| Feed | n. | An allowance of provender given to a horse, cow, etc.; a meal; as, a feed of corn or oats. |
| Feed | n. | A meal, or the act of eating. |
| Feed | n. | The water supplied to steam boilers. |
| Feed | n. | The motion, or act, of carrying forward the stuff to be operated upon, as cloth to the needle in a sewing machine; or of producing progressive operation upon any material or object in a machine, as, in a turning lathe, by moving the cutting tool along or in the work. |
| Feed | n. | The supply of material to a machine, as water to a steam boiler, coal to a furnace, or grain to a run of stones. |
| Feed | n. | The mechanism by which the action of feeding is produced; a feed motion. |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
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eruption
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Sentences with FEED (5)
For a week or two after Wendy came it was doubtful whether they would be able to keep her, as she was another mouth to feed.
Then feed on thoughts, that voluntarie move Harmonious numbers; as the wakeful Bird Sings darkling, and in shadiest Covert hid Tunes her nocturnal Note.
When the thaw set in, he led them all out to feed, and the Wild Goats scampered away as fast as they could to the mountains.
The days between Christmas and New Year’s day are allowed as holidays; and, accordingly, we were not required to perform any labor, more than to feed and take care of the stock.
What’s he slowing down for? We haven’t got header boxes enough to feed the thresher, I guess.” Amédée started hot-foot across the stubble, leaning a little to the right as he ran, and waved to the engineer not to stop the engine.
Quotes with FEED (3)
I thought about how mothers feed their babies with tiny little spoons and forks so I wondered, what do Chinese mothers use? Toothpicks?
Give a man a fish, and you'll feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, and he'll buy a funny hat. Talk to a hungry man about fish, and you're a consultant.
Humm humm haaa. Rahmumm humm haaaa," intoned Opal, finishing her chant. "Peace be inside me, tolerance all around me, forgiveness in my path. Now, Mervall, show me where the filthy human is so that I may feed him his organs.
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Rock & Roll, S&S, Slate, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 301 times in crossword archives (1952–2025).