Noun

• S: (n) eating, feeding (the act of consuming food)
• S: (n) feeding, alimentation (the act of supplying food and nourishment)

Verb

• S: (v) feed (provide as food) "Feed the guests the nuts"
• S: (v) feed, give (give food to) "Feed the starving children in India"; "don't give the child this tough meat"
• S: (v) feed (feed into; supply) "Her success feeds her vanity"
• S: (v) feed, feed in (introduce continuously) "feed carrots into a food processor"
• S: (v) feed (support or promote) "His admiration fed her vanity"
• S: (v) feed, eat (take in food; used of animals only) "This dog doesn't eat certain kinds of meat"; "What do whales eat?"
• S: (v) feed (serve as food for; be the food for) "This dish feeds six"
• S: (v) run, flow, feed, course (move along, of liquids) "Water flowed into the cave"; "the Missouri feeds into the Mississippi"
• S: (v) prey, feed (profit from in an exploitatory manner) "He feeds on her insecurity"
• S: (v) feed, feast (gratify) "feed one's eyes on a gorgeous view"
• S: (v) fertilize, fertilise, feed (provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to) "We should fertilize soil if we want to grow healthy plants"