hand-feed
verb
ˈhan(d)-ˈfēd 
hand-fed ˈhan(d)-ˈfed ; hand-feeding
; hand-feeding transitive verb
: to feed by hand
He does not just hunt sharks, he hand-feeds them live salmon from a submerged cage.
Rick Reilly
Rick Reilly
Word History
First Known Use
1794, in the meaning defined above
hand-feed
verb
as in to underfeed
Synonyms & Similar Words
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- underfeed
- overfeed
- spoon-feed
- force-feed
- fatten
- surfeit
- feed
- reprovision
- dine
- refeed
- fill
- mess
- wait
- banquet
- feast
- regale
- nurture
- batten
- cater
- nourish
- sustain
- board
- victual
- provision
- serve