transitive. To give food and drink to (a horse or other beast), esp. when upon a journey; to feed.

transitive. To give food or water to (an animal), esp. to provide (a domesticated animal) with a supply of food or water; to feed, to feed and water…

transitive. To give fodder to (cattle or other animals); to feed with something as fodder. In early use also more generally: †to feed (obsolete).

transitive. Of animals: to nourish, feed, fatten. rare.

transitive. To provide for the sustenance of (an animal).

transitive. To supply with provender; to feed, to fodder.

transitive. To provide (horses, etc.) with provender; to feed, fodder. Also figurative.

With on. transitive. To set (an animal) to feed solely or principally on a particular food; to restrict (a person) to a particular diet. Also with…

transitive. To feed; to provide sustenance for. rare.

transitive. To feed (an animal) in a stall.

To deal out (food) to animals. Also with out, and with ellipsis of indirect object. Similarly, to supply (food) to (a person, etc.).

To put up and feed (an animal). Originally U.S.