overfeed

English

Etymology

Verb

overfeed (third-person singular simple present overfeeds, present participle overfeeding, simple past and past participle overfed)

(transitive) To feed a person or animal too much.
(intransitive) To eat more than is necessary.
To feed material (e.g. fuel into a burner) from above.

Translations

too feed too much to

Catalan: sobrealimentar (ca)
French: suralimenter (fr)
Galician: sobrealimentar (gl)
German: überernähren; (baby, animal, etc.) überfüttern (de)
Hungarian: túltáplál (hu)
Italian: sovralimentare (it)
Korean: 과식하다 (gwasikhada)
Spanish: sobrealimentar (es)
Swedish: övergöda
Tagalog: bultakin
Walloon: fornouri (wa)

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