force-feeding

[US]/[fɔːs ˈfiːdɪŋ]/
[UK]/[fɔːrs ˈfiːdɪŋ]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.The practice of feeding someone or something by force, especially livestock.; The act of forcibly supplying a system or process with input.
v.To feed someone or something by force.

Phrases & Collocations

force-feeding livestock

avoiding force-feeding

force-feeding trial

force-feeding them

force-feeding practice

force-feeding regime

force-feeding process

force-feeding system

force-feeding ducks

Example Sentences

the farmer used force-feeding techniques to fatten the geese for foie gras.

critics condemned the practice of force-feeding as cruel and inhumane.

the documentary exposed the harsh realities of force-feeding ducks for pâté.

animal rights activists strongly oppose the use of force-feeding in the food industry.

the veterinarian warned against force-feeding a sick animal without proper guidance.

the chef explained the traditional methods of force-feeding geese to produce high-quality foie gras.

the debate over force-feeding continues, with proponents citing economic benefits.

she refused to participate in the project involving force-feeding livestock.

the government is considering stricter regulations regarding force-feeding practices.

the ethical implications of force-feeding are a subject of ongoing discussion.

despite the controversy, some farms continue to employ force-feeding methods.

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