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feed

noun

1 feed

Food for domestic livestock.

synonym: provender.

Roget 298: eating etc. v.; deglutition, gulp, epulation, mastication, manducation, rumination; gluttony etc. 957.    [eating specific foods] ... show more

Roget 298: eating etc. v.; deglutition, gulp, epulation, mastication, manducation, rumination; gluttony etc. 957.    [eating specific foods] ... show more

Dutch: foerage, voeder, voer, vreten
Polish: furaż, karma, pasza

verb

1 feed

Provide as food.

Roget 637: provide; make provision, make due provision for; lay in, lay in a stock, lay in a store.    supply, suppeditate; furnish; find, find one in; arm.    cater, victual, ... show more

Roget 637: provide; make provision, make due provision for; lay in, lay in a stock, lay in a store.    supply, suppeditate; furnish; find, find one in; arm.    cater, victual, ... show more

2 feed

Give food to:
— Feed the starving children in India.

synonym: give.

Dutch: invoeren, voedsel geven, eten geven, voeden, voederen, voeren

3 feed

Feed into; supply.

Dutch: voeden

4 feed

Introduce continuously:
— Feed carrots into a food processor.

synonym: feed in.

5 feed

Support or promote.

6 feed

Take in food; used of animals only.

synonym: eat.

Roget 298: eat, feed, fare, devour, swallow, take; gulp, bolt, snap; fall to; despatch, dispatch; discuss; take down, ... show more

Roget 298: eat, feed, fare, devour, swallow, take; gulp, bolt, snap; fall to; despatch, dispatch; discuss; take down, ... show more

7 feed

Serve as food for; be the food for.

8 feed

Move along, of liquids:
— The Missouri feeds into the Mississippi.

synonyms: course, flow, run.

Dutch: stromen

9 feed

Profit from in an exploitatory manner:
— He feeds on her insecurity.

synonym: prey.

10 feed

Gratify:
— Feed one's eyes on a gorgeous view.

synonym: feast.

11 feed

Provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to.

synonyms: fertilise, fertilize.


Moby thesaurus: abet, aid and abet, allay, appease, ask for, assuage, bank, banquet, barley, bed, bed down, bird seed, board, bran, bread, break, break bread, breed, bridle, brush ... show more.

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fee

noun

1 fee

A fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services.

Roget 973: reward, recompense, remuneration, meed, guerdon, reguerdon; price.    [payment for damage or debt] indemnity, indemnification; quittance; compensation; reparation, redress, ... show more

Roget 809: expenditure, money going out; out goings, out lay; expenses, disbursement; prime cost etc. (price) 812; circulation; run upon a bank.    payment etc. ... show more

Roget 784: giving etc. v.; bestowal, bestowment, donation; presentation, presentment; accordance; concession; delivery, consignment, dispensation, communication, ... show more

Roget 777: possession, seizin [Law], seisin [Law]; ownership etc. 780; occupancy; hold, holding; tenure, tenancy, feodality, dependency; villenage, ... show more

Dutch: prijs, honorarium, collegegeld, gage, inschrijfgeld, inschrijvingsgeld, vacatie, vacatiegeld

2 fee

An interest in land capable of being inherited.

verb

1 fee

Give a tip or gratuity to in return for a service, beyond the compensation agreed on:
— Fee the steward.

synonyms: bung, tip.

Roget 809: expend, spend; run through, get through; pay, disburse; ante, ante up; pony up [U.S.]; open the purse strings, loose the purse strings, untie the purse strings; lay out, shell out [Slang], ... show more

Roget 973: reward, recompense, repay, requite; remunerate, munerate; compensate; fee; pay one's footing etc. (pay) 807; make amends, indemnify, ... show more


Moby thesaurus: Trinkgeld, account, admission, admission fee, allowance, anchorage, assessment, bill, blackmail, blood money, bonus, bounty, bribe, brokerage, carfare, cellarage, charge, charges, compensate, consideration ... show more.

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