underfeed

English

Etymology

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -iːd

Verb

underfeed (third-person singular simple present underfeeds, present participle underfeeding, simple past and past participle underfed)

To feed inadequately or insufficiently.
To feed material (e.g. fuel into a burner) from below.

Translations

to feed insufficiently

Bulgarian: недохранвам (nedohranvam)
French: sous-alimenter (fr)
German: unterernähren; (baby, animal, etc.) unterfüttern (de)
Hungarian: alultáplál (hu)
Polish: głodzić (pl) impf, zagładzać impf, zagłodzić (pl) pf

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