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overfeed

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o·ver·feed  (vr-fd)
tr. & intr.v. o·ver·fed (-fd), o·ver·feed·ing, o·ver·feeds
To feed or eat too often or too much.
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Verb1.overfeed - feed excessively
feed, give - give food to; "Feed the starving children in India"; "don't give the child this tough meat"
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overfeed [ˌəʊvəˈfiːd] (overfed (pt, pp)) [ˌəʊvəˈfed] VT → sobrealimentar, dar demasiado de comer a
overfeed [ˌəʊvəˈfiːd] (overfed (pt, pp)) [ˌəʊvəˈfɛd] vt → sovralimentare
overfeed [ˌəʊvəˈfiːd] (overfed (pt, pp)) [ˌəʊvəˈfɛd] vt → sovralimentare


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Stuart kept them well supplied with choice bits, for it was his policy to overfeed them, and keep them from leaving the hut, where they served as hostages for the good conduct of their followers.
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