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Force Feeding Provided Time To Replace Energy Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
GAVAGE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
GAVAGE
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "GAVAGE" which means:
- noun
- • Feeding that consists of the delivery of a nutrient solution (as through a nasal tube) to someone who cannot or will not eat verb
- • To stuff or glut with something
An example sentence would be:
- • "The force-feeding of ducks and geese to produce foie gras is a form of gavage."
- • "The use of gavage in the production of certain delicacies has been banned in several countries."
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| The Guardian Cryptic21 Sep 2012 | Across 10 | |
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