FEEDED - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

food for domestic livestock

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Verb

give food to

Example: Feed the starving children in India; don't give the child this tough meat

Meaning 3

Part of speech: Verb

take in food

Example: used of animals only; This dog doesn't eat certain kinds of meat; What do whales eat?

Meaning 4

Part of speech: Verb

serve as food for

Example: be the food for; This dish feeds six

Meaning 5

Part of speech: Verb

feed into

Example: supply; Her success feeds her vanity

Meaning 6

Part of speech: Verb

provide as food

Example: Feed the guests the nuts

Meaning 7

Part of speech: Verb

gratify

Example: feed one's eyes on a gorgeous view

Meaning 8

Part of speech: Verb

profit from in an exploitatory manner

Example: He feeds on her insecurity

Meaning 9

Part of speech: Verb

introduce continuously

Example: feed carrots into a food processor

Meaning 10

Part of speech: Verb

move along, of liquids

Example: Water flowed into the cave; the Missouri feeds into the Mississippi

Meaning 11

Part of speech: Verb

support or promote

Example: His admiration fed her vanity

Meaning 12

Part of speech: Verb

provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to

Example: We should fertilize soil if we want to grow healthy plants