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breast-fed

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breast·feed or breast-feed  (brstfd)
v. breast-fed (-fd), breast-feed·ing, breast-feeds
v.tr.
To feed (a baby) mother's milk from the breast; suckle.
v.intr.
To breastfeed a baby.
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Adj.1.breast-fed - (of an infant) fed milk from the mother's breast
bottle-fed - (of an infant) given milk from a bottle
Translations
breast-fed [ˈbrestfed] ADJcriado a pecho
breast-fed [ˈbrɛstˌfɛd] adjallattato/a al seno


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Differences in the rate of cavity development between breast-fed children and bottle-fed children were evaluated employing a series of surveys.
However, in 2004, pediatricians who had breast-fed their children were more likely to provide support for breast-feeding than were those with no personal experience.
Jenny, who breast-fed her son Caspar when he was first born, was "really upset" when she had to stop.
 
 
 
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