feed

feed
[fi:d] 1. past tense, past participle - fed; verb
1) (to give food to: He fed the child with a spoon.) alimentar
2) ((with on) to eat: Cows feed on grass.) alimentar-se
2. noun
(food especially for a baby or animals: Have you given the baby his feed?; cattle feed.) comida
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[fi:d] n 1 alimento, pasto, forragem. 2 alimentação, nutrição. 3 coll comida, refeição, ração, sustento. 4 Mech alimentação, avanço, mecanismo alimentador. 5 suprimento. 6 carga de arma de fogo. • vt+vi (ps e pp fed) 1 alimentar, nutrir, dar de comer a, comer. they fed me with promises / eles embalaram-me com vãs promessas. 2 sustentar, dar sustento a, manter. 3 pastar, fazer pastar o gado, apascentar(-se) o gado. 4 engordar, fazer-se gordo, cevar. 5 Mech alimentar. 6 suprir, abastecer. 7 distribuir (forragem). 8 deleitar, apascentar. I fed my eyes on / regalei os meus olhos com. 9 nutrir, satisfazer (desejo, inclinação, etc.). 10 nutrir, inspirar, instigar. 11 viver, nutrir-se. 12 Comp alimentar: suprir o material a ser operado por um computador. a mouth to feed boca para alimentar. chicken feed sl mixaria, pouco dinheiro. off one’s feed sem apetite. to bite the hands that feeds ser mal-agradecido. to feed a machine alimentar uma máquina. to feed high comer regaladamente. to feed out of someone’s hand comer pela mão de alguém. to feed up cevar, empachar.

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