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Verb: force-feed (force-fed)  'fors'feed
  1. Feed someone who will not or cannot eat
    "Disconnect each force-feed lubricator line at the compressor cylinder"
Noun: force feed  fors feed
  1. Mechanical system of lubricating internal combustion engines in which a pump forces oil into the engine bearings
    - lubricating system, force-feed lubricating system, pressure-feed lubricating system, pressure feed

Derived forms: force-fed, force-feeding, force feeds, force-feeds

Type of: feed, give, mechanical system

Part of: ICE, internal-combustion engine

Encyclopedia: Force-feed

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