Definition of Fed
Noun: Fed fed
- Any federal law-enforcement officer
- 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";
- Federal Reserve System, Federal Reserve, FRS
- Provide as food
"Feed the guests the nuts"
- Give food to
"Feed the starving children in India";
- give
- Increase or justify; supply with a source of material
"Her success feeds her vanity"
- Introduce continuously
"feed carrots into a food processor";
- feed in
- Support or promote
"His admiration fed her vanity"
- Take in food; used of animals only
- eat
- Serve as food for; be the food for
"This dish feeds six"
- Move along, of liquids
"the Missouri feeds into the Mississippi";
- run, flow, course
- Profit from in an exploitatory manner
"He feeds on her insecurity";
- prey
- Gratify
"feed one's eyes on a gorgeous view";
- feast
- (farming) provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to
"We should feed soil if we want to grow healthy plants";
- fertilize, fertilise [Brit], enrich
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