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feed vs dribble

dribble vs feed

feed and dribble both are nouns.

feed and dribble both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
feed Yes No Yes No
dribble Yes No Yes No
As verbs, dribble is a hyponym of feed; that is, dribble is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than feed:
  • feed: move along, of liquids
  • dribble: run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream
feed (noun) dribble (noun)
food for domestic livestock the propulsion of a ball by repeated taps or kicks
saliva spilling from the mouth
flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid
feed (verb) dribble (verb)
provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to let saliva drivel from the mouth
introduce continuously propel
take in food; used of animals only let or cause to fall in drops
give food to run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream
serve as food for; be the food for
feed into; supply
provide as food
gratify
profit from in an exploitatory manner
move along, of liquids
support or promote
Difference between feed and dribble

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