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Feed vs. Fed

Feed

/fiːd/
To give food to a person or animal

Examples:

No; you are not feeding me now for work performed.Yermolai never fed him.How many people will he feed, he thought.

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This word has no antonyms

Fed

To provide food or nourishment to someone or something

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Ways to tell them apart:

etymology
  • Feed is present tense, like read, think about when you're giving food to someone or something right now.
  • Fed is past tense, notice the e that comes before d, as in led. Its the same tense transformation as lead to led'.
  • Remember that feed rhymes with need, helping you recall its for present or future needs, while fed rhymes with bed, suggesting its for past events when something was rested or completed.
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