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o⋅ver⋅feed

[oh-ver-feed]
–verb (used with object), verb (used without object), -fed, -feed⋅ing.
to feed or eat to excess.

Origin:
1600–10; over- + feed
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o·ver·feed   (ō'vər-fēd')   
tr. & intr.v.   o·ver·fed (-fěd'), o·ver·feed·ing, o·ver·feeds
To feed or eat too often or too much.
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Main Entry: over·feed
Pronunciation: "O-v&r-'fEd
Function: verb
Inflected Forms: over·fed /-'fed/;over·feed·ing
transitive senses
: to feed to excess intransitive senses
: to eat to excess
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overfeed o·ver·feed (ō'vər-fēd')
v. o·ver·fed (-fěd'), o·ver·feed·ing, o·ver·feeds
To feed or eat too often or too much.

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