bottle-feed
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bot·tle-feed
(bŏt′l-fēd′)tr.v. bot·tle-fed (-fĕd′), bot·tle-feed·ing, bot·tle-feeds
To feed (a baby, for example) with a bottle.
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bottle-feed
vb, -feeds, -feeding or -fed
to feed (a baby) with milk from a bottle instead of breast-feeding
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bottle-feed
Past participle: bottle-fed
Gerund: bottle-feeding
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