feed
verb (used with object)
to give food to; supply with nourishment.
has fed
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present perfectof feed (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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The disparity has fed repeated episodes of rumours that Mistral could be taken over by a foreign player.
From Barron's ● May 28, 2026
These will show how much the recent surge of energy prices has fed through into higher prices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
The news has fed volatility in the oil market, and prices are likely to move higher from here, said Tariq Zahir, managing member at Tyche Capital Advisors said.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 24, 2026
Its stunning golden coasts are a huge draw for tourists, and for generations fishing has fed the country.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2025
“Worst kind of scoundrels—dogs who bite the hand that has fed them.”
From The Adventures of Don Lavington Nolens Volens by George Manville Fenn
