overfeed

[ oh-ver-feed ]

/ ˌoʊ vərˈfid /

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verb (used with or without object), o·ver·fed, o·ver·feed·ing.

to feed or eat to excess.

Origin of overfeed

First recorded in1600–10; over- + feed

Words nearby overfeed

overextend, overfall, overfalls, overfamiliar, overfatigue, overfeed, overfill, overfish, overflap, overflight, overflow

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Example sentences from the Web for overfeed

Do not overfeed the gray; Give a plenty to the bay; And be careful with your lantern when you go among the hay.
Farm Ballads|Will Carleton
Some of the Guardians privately hinted to the master that it was unnecessary to overfeed the infant.
Ginx's Baby|Edward Jenkins
The London public, he said, overfeed themselves with music; they cannot healthily digest the lengthy menu provided for them.
Wagner as I Knew Him|Ferdinand Christian Wilhelm Praeger
Manure well; but remember that it is possible to overfeed the soil of a garden, so as to render it unproductive.
Soil Culture|J. H. Walden

But to overfeed a passage hawk before putting her up to wait on, is to court the loss of her.
The Art and Practice of Hawking|Edward B. Michell

Medical definitions for overfeed

overfeed

[ ō′vər-fēd′ ]

v.

To feed or eat too often or too much.

单词	overfeed
释义	overfeed [ oh-ver-feed ] / ˌoʊ vərˈfid / SEE SYNONYMS FOR overfeed ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with or without object), o·ver·fed, o·ver·feed·ing. to feed or eat to excess. Origin of overfeed First recorded in1600–10; over- + feed Words nearby overfeed overextend, overfall, overfalls, overfamiliar, overfatigue, overfeed, overfill, overfish, overflap, overflight, overflow Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for overfeed Do not overfeed the gray; Give a plenty to the bay; And be careful with your lantern when you go among the hay. Farm Ballads\|Will Carleton Some of the Guardians privately hinted to the master that it was unnecessary to overfeed the infant. Ginx's Baby\|Edward Jenkins The London public, he said, overfeed themselves with music; they cannot healthily digest the lengthy menu provided for them. Wagner as I Knew Him\|Ferdinand Christian Wilhelm Praeger Manure well; but remember that it is possible to overfeed the soil of a garden, so as to render it unproductive. Soil Culture\|J. H. Walden But to overfeed a passage hawk before putting her up to wait on, is to court the loss of her. The Art and Practice of Hawking\|Edward B. Michell Words related to overfeed swell, broaden, augment, build up, satisfy, satiate, sate, glut, eat, stuff, pall, jade, cram, overindulge, gorge, cloy, fill, feed, thicken, bloat Medical definitions for overfeed overfeed [ ō′vər-fēd′ ] v. To feed or eat too often or too much. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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overfeed

verb (used with or without object), o·ver·fed, o·ver·feed·ing.

Origin of overfeed

Words nearby overfeed

Example sentences from the Web for overfeed

Words related to overfeed

Medical definitions for overfeed

v.