breast-feeding (verb)

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• breast-feed — breast feeds, breast feeding, breast fed also breastfeed, breast feed VERB When a woman breast feeds her baby, she feeds it with milk from her breasts, rather than from a bottle. [V n] Not all women have the choice whether or not to breast feed… …   English dictionary

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• breastfeed — breast|feed [ brest,fid ] (past tense and past participle breast|fed [ brest,fed ] ) verb intransitive or transitive to feed a baby with milk from your breasts instead of BOTTLE FEEDING it ╾ breast|feed|ing noun uncount …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• bottle-feed — verb past tense and past participle bottle fed (T) to feed a baby or young animal with milk from a bottle rather than from their mother s breast bottle feeding noun (U) …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• feed — [[t]fi͟ːd[/t]] ♦♦ feeds, feeding, fed 1) VERB If you feed a person or animal, you give them food to eat and sometimes actually put it in their mouths. [V n] We brought along pieces of old bread and fed the birds... [V n n] She fed him a cookie …   English dictionary

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• feed — 1 /fi:d/ past tense and past participle fed /fed/ verb 1 GIVE FOOD (T) a) to give food to a person or animal: Have you fed the cat? | He s so old and ill he can t feed himself any more. | feed sth to sb: Feed the food to the baby in small pieces …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English