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overfeeding

/ˌoʊvərˈfɛdɪŋ/ noun · British & US
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What does overfeeding mean?

noun

The act of feeding someone or something too much, often resulting in discomfort or harm. Overfeeding can also refer to the state of being fed too much.

Example

"The veterinarian warned the owner about the dangers of overfeeding the dog, which had already gained several pounds."

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