overfeed

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(ō'vər-fēd') pronunciation
tr. & intr.v., -fed (-fĕd'), -feed·ing, -feeds.
To feed or eat too often or too much.


(ō'vər-fēd')
v., -fed (-fĕd'), -feed·ing, -feeds.

To feed or eat too often or too much.

Provision of more feed than necessary. Results in obesity, interference with normal parturition, fat cow syndrome, pregnancy toxemia in ewes, laminitis in ponies, diarrhea in puppies and kittens.

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Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - overfodre
v. intr. - overfodre sig selv

Nederlands (Dutch)
overmatig voeden, te veel eten

Français (French)
v. tr. - suralimenter, donner trop d'engrais à (une plante)
v. intr. - se suralimenter, trop se nourrir

Deutsch (German)
v. - überfüttern

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - υπερτρέφω, παραταϊζω

Italiano (Italian)
nutrire troppo

Português (Portuguese)
v. - superalimentar

Русский (Russian)
перекармливать

Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - sobrealimentar
v. intr. - sobrealimentar

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - övergöda

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
给吃得过多, 吃得太多

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 給吃得過多
v. intr. - 吃得太多

한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - 너무 먹다
v. intr. - 너무 먹이다

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 食べ過ぎる, 食わせすぎる

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) يطعم حتى التخمه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - ‮פיטם או האכיל יותר מדי‬
v. intr. - ‮פיטם או האכיל יותר מדי‬


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