Unscramble feds

Definition of fed

noun:

• any federal law-enforcement officer. Synonyms: Fed, Federal, federal official.
• the central bank of the United States; incorporates 12 Federal Reserve branch banks and all national banks and state-chartered commercial banks and some trust companies; "the Fed seeks to control the United States economy by raising and lowering short-term interest rates and the money supply". Synonyms: FRS, Fed, Federal Reserve, Federal Reserve System.

verb:

• provide as food; "Feed the guests the nuts". Synonyms: feed.
• give food to; "Feed the starving children in India", "don't give the child this tough meat". Synonyms: feed, give. Antonyms: starve.
• feed into; supply; "Her success feeds her vanity". Synonyms: feed.
• introduce continuously; "feed carrots into a food processor". Synonyms: feed, feed in.
• support or promote; "His admiration fed her vanity". Synonyms: feed.
• take in food; used of animals only; "This dog doesn't eat certain kinds of meat", "What do whales eat?". Synonyms: eat, feed.
• serve as food for; be the food for; "This dish feeds six". Synonyms: feed.
• move along, of liquids; "Water flowed into the cave", "the Missouri feeds into the Mississippi". Synonyms: course, feed, flow, run.
• profit from in an exploitatory manner; "He feeds on her insecurity". Synonyms: feed, prey.
• gratify; "feed one's eyes on a gorgeous view". Synonyms: feast, feed.
• provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to; "We should fertilize soil if we want to grow healthy plants". Synonyms: feed, fertilise, fertilize.

Related words

aliment, bottlefeed, breakfast, breastfeed, browse, circulate, corn, crop, dine, drain, dribble, dung, eddy, filter, flush, fodder, forage, graze, gush, gutter, inject, jet, lactate, lunch, malnourish, nitrify, nourish, nurse, nutrify, ooze, overfeed, pasture, pour, purl, range, raven, regurgitate, scavenge, seep, slop, spill, spoonfeed, stream, suck, suckle, surge, swill, swirl, tide, topdress, trickle, undernourish, waste, whirl, whirlpool.

Words nearby

bed, ded, ed, fad, fe, feb, fee, feed, fen, fend, fes, fet, feud, few, fey, fez, fpd, ied, led, med, oed, qed, red, ted, wed, zed.

Rhymes with

abed, ahead, bed, behead, behead, bread, dead, dread, ed, embed, head, imbed, infrared, instead, interbred, lead, led, med, misread, overfed.