ALIMENTING Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word alimenting. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for ALIMENTING
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| feeding | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the act of consuming food • the act of supplying food and nourishment | ||||||||
| nourishing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • of or providing nourishment | ||||||||
| sustaining | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • lengthen or extend in duration or space • undergo (as of injuries and illnesses) • provide with nourishment • supply with necessities and support • be the physical support of; carry the weight of • admit as valid • establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts | ||||||||
| alimentation | nounn | |||||||
noun • a source of materials to nourish the body • the act of supplying food and nourishment | ||||||||
| nourish | verbv | |||||||
verb • provide with nourishment • give nourishment to | ||||||||
| nourishment | nounn | |||||||
noun • a source of materials to nourish the body • the act of nourishing | ||||||||
| nutrify | verbv | |||||||
verb • give nourishment to | ||||||||
| nutriment | nounn | |||||||
noun • a source of materials to nourish the body | ||||||||
| nutrition | nounn | |||||||
noun • (physiology) the organic process of nourishing or being nourished; the processes by which an organism assimilates food and uses it for growth and maintenance • a source of materials to nourish the body • the scientific study of food and drink (especially in humans) | ||||||||
| sustenance | nounn | |||||||
noun • a source of materials to nourish the body • the financial means whereby one lives • the act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence | ||||||||
| victuals | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a stock or supply of foods • a source of materials to nourish the body • any substance that can be used as food | ||||||||
