refeed

[riːfiːd]

refeed Definition

  • 1to reintroduce food to someone who has been malnourished or fasting
  • 2to provide a person or animal with food after a period of deprivation

Using refeed: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "refeed" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The doctor will refeed the patient slowly to avoid complications.

  • Example

    The animal rescue center will refeed the starving animals.

  • Example

    After a long fast, it is important to refeed gradually.

refeed Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for refeed

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Summary: refeed in Brief

The verb 'refeed' [riːfiːd] means to reintroduce food to someone who has been malnourished or fasting. It is often done gradually to avoid complications. The term can also refer to providing food to a person or animal after a period of deprivation.