transitive. To feed, nourish; (also) to bring up, rear.
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| 释义 | the world > food and drink > food > providing or receiving food > feed or nourish [verb (transitive)] (126) afeedeOE transitive. To feed, nourish; (also) to bring up, rear. foddereOE transitive. To give fodder to (cattle or other animals); to feed with something as fodder. In early use also more generally: †to feed (obsolete). feedc950 transitive. To give food to; to supply with food; to provide food for. Often followed by †of, on, with (a specified food). fosterc1175 transitive. To supply with food or nourishment; to nourish, feed, support. In early quots. to feed and foster. Obsolete in lit. sense. fooda1225 transitive. To supply food to; to feed, nourish, support. Also intransitive. nourishc1300 transitive. To sustain the life or health of (a person, animal, or part of the body) with food or proper nutriment. Also figurative. nurshc1325 transitive. To nurse; to rear; to nourish. nourishc1384 To provide with food or sustenance; (gen.) to maintain, support, provide for. transitive. Of a person. Obsolete. abechea1393 transitive. To feed. Only in past participle. relievec1425 transitive. To feed; to supply with food or nourishment. Obsolete. norrya1450 transitive. To nurse; to rear, foster. Also figurative. nurturea1450 transitive. To feed or nourish (a child, animal, etc.); to support and raise to maturity; to rear. Also occasionally intransitive with passive… pasturec1450 transitive. literal. To feed (a person or animal), supply with food. Obsolete. foisonc1485 transitive. To nourish. bield1488 To sustain, nourish, feed. Obsolete. aliment1490 transitive. To supply with food; to feed, nourish. repast1494 transitive. To feed (a person or animal); to supply with food. Frequently with with. Also intransitive and figurative. Obsolete. nutrifya1500 transitive. To convey nutriment to; to nourish, fill with nourishment (literal and figurative). Also intransitive. repatera1522 transitive. To feed (an animal). battle1548 To nourish cattle, as a rich pasture does; to feed or nourish (people or animals). Obsolete. forage1552 transitive. To supply with forage or food. nurse1591 transitive. Of mammals: to suckle (the young). Also in extended use of other animals: to feed (the young). substantiate1592 transitive. To feed, nourish. Obsolete. refeed1615 transitive. To feed again; spec. to supply (a fire) again with fuel; to feed (a person, animal, etc.) again, esp. after a period of starvation (also… alumnate1656 transitive. To feed, nourish. focillate1656 transitive. To nourish, feed; to revive, refresh. Subcategories:— maintain life with food (4) — feed well or fill (5) — feed up or overfeed (10) — underfeed or restrict feeding (3) — suckle (11) — wean (4) — put food into mouth of (3) — force-feed (3) — feed with specific food (6) — supply with provisions (14) — supply with meals (6) — entertain with food (26) — refresh with food (4) — eke out food (1) |
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