Feeding and Take

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Feeding noun - The act of consuming food.

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Take is an antonym for feeding in augment topic.

Nearby Words: feed, feeder

Take verb - To reach for and take hold of by embracing with the fingers or arms.

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Feeding is an antonym for take.

Nearby Words: taking, taken, taker

Belligerent Sexual Tension: The female flat-lizards do not take kindly to the interests of the males during feeding time.

Source: Series / Life In Cold Blood
Sinbad, being suspicious of the herb from the start, doesn't take it, and realizes the cannibals' intent once they start feeding the crew, so he flees and survives.

Source: Fattening the Victim
As far as feeding habits are concerned, they don't suck their victims dry or really take over their wills.

Source: Our Vampires Are Different / Anime and Manga

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