Feeding
7 lettersverbcommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
The present participle of feed, describing the act of giving food to a person or animal. It can also refer to supplying or providing something necessary for growth or operation.
“She spent the morning feeding the horses and cleaning the stables.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
feed·ing
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Synonyms
nourishingnurturingsustainingprovisioning
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Contains double E pattern and common ING ending
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Scrabble
Worth 12 points; double E can help with vowel management
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