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forced feeding

 
Noun forced feeding has 1 sense
  1. forced feeding, gavage - feeding that consists of the delivery of a nutrient solution (as through a nasal tube) to someone who cannot or will not eat
    --1 is a kind of feeding, alimentation
    --1 has particulars: nasogastric feeding; gastrogavage
    Derived form: verb force-feed1
Verb force feed has 1 sense
  1. force-feed - feed someone who will not or cannot eat
    --1 is one way to feed, give
    Derived form: noun forced feeding1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s somebody
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