refeed
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refeed
verb refeeds · refeeding · refed
- To feed (a person or organism) again, especially after a period of starvation or malnourishment. The group of volunteers who received a relatively small increment in calories during refeeding (400 calories more than during semistarvation) had no rise in BMR for the first 3 weeks.
- To feed (material) back into a machine.
- To feed material back into (a machine). The printer was refed with paper.
noun refeeds
- The process of giving food again. For this reason, you may wish to schedule a refeed on a day when you're not working, so that you're not dealing with the fatigue that can accompany wide blood sugar swings.
- The feeding of material back into a machine.
- A retransmission. During the current season, PBS will transmit […] 1,482 hours of program transmission and 2,366 hours of refeeds, station services, and regional split.
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verb to feed again
| Español | realimentar |
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noun process of feeding again
| Español | realimentación |
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Talk about this word "refeed." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/refeed. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. refeed. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/refeed "refeed." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/refeed.
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@misc{refeed_2026,
title = {refeed},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/refeed},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
