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feed upon vs satisfy

satisfy vs feed upon

feed upon and satisfy both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
feed upon No No Yes No
satisfy No No Yes No
As verbs, satisfy is a hypernym of feed upon; that is, satisfy is a word with a broader meaning than feed upon:
  • feed upon: be sustained by
  • satisfy: fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condition or restriction
Other hypernyms of feed upon include conform to, fill, fit, fulfil, fulfill, meet.
feed upon (verb) satisfy (verb)
be sustained by fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condition or restriction
make happy or satisfied
meet the requirements or expectations of
Difference between feed upon and satisfy

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