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overfeed Definition and Meaning in English (overfeed definition)

verb
Synonyms:gorgestuff
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Overfeed definition: To give too much food to a person or an animal, often causing them to become unhealthy or overweight.

Definitions of Overfeed

  1. 1verb

    To give too much food to a person or an animal, often causing them to become unhealthy or overweight.

Example Sentences

“It is easy to overfeed a puppy, which can lead to health problems later on.”

“The zookeepers were careful not to overfeed the animals.”

“Some parents tend to overfeed their children out of love.”

Synonyms

Antonyms

underfeedstarvedeprive

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Inflected Word Forms

third person singularoverfeeds
past tenseoverfed
present participleoverfeeding

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Overfeed definition: To give too much food to a person or an animal, often causing them to become unhealthy or overweight.
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'Overfeed' translates to 'overfeed' in English. Overfeed definition: To give too much food to a person or an animal, often causing them to become unhealthy or overweight.
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