feeding - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

the act of consuming food

Synonyms

• eating
• feeding

More generic

• consumption
• ingestion
• intake
• uptake

More specific

• banqueting
• bite
• browse
• browsing
• chomp
• coprophagia
• coprophagy
• degustation
• dining
• engorgement
• feasting
• graze
• grazing
• lunching
• mycophagy
• necrophagia
• necrophagy
• omophagia
• relishing
• repletion
• savoring
• savouring
• scatophagy
• supping
• surfeit
• tasting

Related

• chew
• chewing
• manduction
• mastication

Noun

the act of supplying food and nourishment

Synonyms

• alimentation
• feeding

More generic

• provision
• supply
• supplying

More specific

• IV
• TPN
• forced feeding
• gavage
• hyperalimentation
• infant feeding
• intravenous feeding
• lactation
• overfeeding
• spoonfeeding
• suckling
• total parenteral nutrition

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