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feed vs graze

graze vs feed

feed and graze both are nouns.

feed and graze both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
feed Yes No Yes No
graze Yes No Yes No
As verbs, graze is a hyponym of feed; that is, graze is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than feed:
  • feed: take in food; used of animals only
  • graze: feed as in a meadow or pasture
Other hyponyms of feed include forage, raven, suckle, browse, crop, pasture, range.
As verbs, graze is a hyponym of feed; that is, graze is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than feed:
  • feed: give food to
  • graze: let feed in a field or pasture or meadow
feed (noun) graze (noun)
food for domestic livestock the act of grazing
a superficial abrasion
feed (verb) graze (verb)
provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to eat lightly, try different dishes
introduce continuously scrape gently
take in food; used of animals only feed as in a meadow or pasture
give food to break the skin (of a body part) by scraping
serve as food for; be the food for let feed in a field or pasture or meadow
feed into; supply
provide as food
gratify
profit from in an exploitatory manner
move along, of liquids
support or promote
Difference between feed and graze

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