feed
To give (someone or something) food to eat.
Example
“Feed the dog every evening.”
Other meanings
To eat usually of animals.
“Spiders feed on gnats and flies.”
To give (someone or something) to (someone or something else) as food.
“Don't feed him too much; he's still a baby.”
Example sentences
Word history
From Old English "fēdan" (to feed).
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “feed” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.