English Explanatory Dictionary

overfeed

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To feed a person or animal too much.
  2. To eat more than is necessary.
  3. To feed material (e.g. fuel into a burner) from above.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-overfeed.wav

Word forms

overfeed overfeeds overfeeding overfed

Etymology

From over- + feed.

Derived words

overfeeder
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