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force-feed vb -feeds, -feeding, -fed (tr) 1. to force (a person or animal) to eat or swallow food 2. to force (someone) to receive opinions, propaganda, etc. n force feed
(Engineering / Mechanical Engineering) a method of lubrication in which a pump forces oil into the bearings of an engine, etc. ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms Translations force-feed vb: pret, ptp <force-fed> vt → zwangsernähren n (Tech) → Druckschmierung f force-feed [ˈfɔːsˌfiːd] (force-fed (pt, pp)) vt → sottoporre ad alimentazione forzata force-feed [ˈfɔːsˌfiːd] (force-fed (pt, pp)) vt → sottoporre ad alimentazione forzata How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Once a party dominates a rigged district, the party force-feeds its corralled voters a preselected party hack. Rudolf Schwarzkogler force-feeds Wiener schnitzel to a hairy monster. They've pulled off the astonishing feat of identifying the lowest common denominator and going even lower," he writes after a professional wrestler force-feeds ALPO dog food to his opponent. |
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