Phrasal Verb: Feed on

Phrasal Verb: Feed on


Meaning: Grow stronger

Example: The opposition party's FEEDING ON the government's weaknesses.

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Phrasal Verb: Feed on


Meaning: Consume in an animal's diet

Example: The bats FEED ON insects.

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Phrasal Verb: Feed on


Meaning: Give someone a particular food

Example: He FEEDS his cat ON dry food.

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Other Phrasal Verbs

We have 3 phrasal verbs with 'FEED'

- Feed off
- Feed on
- Feed up

 

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