Pronunciation: /fɛd/
verb to have given food to someone or something
A1 I fed my cat this morning.
A2 She fed the birds in the park with breadcrumbs.
B1 The farmer fed the chickens before collecting the eggs.
B2 The zookeeper fed the lions raw meat for their lunch.
C1 The chef fed the hungry crowd with delicious appetizers.
C2 The humanitarian organization fed thousands of refugees in the camp.
adjective past tense of the verb 'feed', meaning having been given food
A1 The baby was fed milk by her mother.
A2 The stray cat was fed by kind neighbors.
B1 The prisoners were fed a simple meal of bread and water.
B2 The athletes were fed a nutritious meal before the competition.
C1 The workers were fed up with the long hours and low pay.
C2 The guests were fed a gourmet meal at the exclusive restaurant.
formal The animals on the farm are fed twice a day with a balanced diet.
informal I always make sure my dog is fed before I eat my own meals.
slang I'm so hungry, I need to get fed ASAP.
figurative The media fed false information to the public, causing widespread panic.
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