Feed

Pronunciation: /ˈfiːd/

Feed (verb)

  1. To give food to a person or animal.
  2. To provide something necessary, like information or materials.
  3. To give nutrients to plants to help them grow.

Examples

  • She needs to feed the cat every morning.
  • They feed the birds in the park regularly.

Common collocations: feed the animals, feed a baby, feed information, feed materials, feed the soil

Feed (noun)

  1. Food given to animals, especially on a farm.
  2. A stream of updates or information on a website or app.

Examples

  • The farmer bought feed for the livestock.
  • They store the feed in large bins.

Synonyms of Feed

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Feed

  • when discussing lack of food or nourishment