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hand-feed

[hand-feed]
–verb (used with object), -fed, -feed⋅ing.
1. Agriculture. to feed (animals) with apportioned amounts at regular intervals. Compare self-feed.
2. to feed (an animal or person) by hand: The students hand-fed the baby monkeys with an eyedropper.

Origin:
1795–1805
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