breast feed

A form of breastfeed — To feed (a baby) milk via the breasts; to suckle; to nurse.

Meanings

verbbreast feed (third-person singular simple present breast feeds, present participle breast feeding, simple past and past participle breast fed)

present singular third person breast feeds · participle present breast feeding · participle past breast fed · past breast fed · alternative breastfeed · alternative breast-feed

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of breastfeed.
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