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ingest vs feed

feed vs ingest

ingest is not a noun while feed is a noun.

ingest and feed both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ingest No No Yes No
feed Yes No Yes No
As verbs, feed is a hyponym of ingest; that is, feed is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ingest:
  • ingest: serve oneself to, or consume regularly
  • feed: take in food; used of animals only
ingest (noun) feed (noun)
food for domestic livestock
ingest (verb) feed (verb)
take up mentally provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to
serve oneself to, or consume regularly introduce continuously
take in food; used of animals only
give food to
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 ingest and feed

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