feed

//fiːd//
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Verb

feedInfinitive
feedPresent tense
fedPast tense
fedPast participle
feedingPresent participle
feedsThird-person singular
1

To give food to a person, animal, or plant.

I feed my cat twice a day.

2

To eat food, especially regularly or in a particular way.

The baby feeds every three hours.

3

To supply something necessary for growth, operation, or maintenance.

The river feeds water to the city.

4

To put data or material into a machine or system.

Please feed the data into the computer.

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Noun

1

Food given to animals or babies.

I bought some feed for the chickens.

2

A supply of material or data to a machine or system.

The paper feed on the printer is jammed.

3

A stream of content or updates, especially on social media.

I check my social media feed every morning.

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