These are the meanings of the letters ELFED when you unscramble them.
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Dele (imperative sing.)
Erase; remove; -- a direction to cancel something which has been put in type; usually expressed by a peculiar form of d, thus: /.
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Dele (v. t.)
To erase; to cancel; to delete; to mark for omission.
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Dele (v. t.)
To deal; to divide; to distribute.
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Delf (n.)
A mine; a quarry; a pit dug; a ditch.
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Delf (n.)
Same as Delftware.
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Feed (imp. & p. p.)
of Fee
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Feed (v. t.)
To give food to; to supply with nourishment; to satisfy the physical huger of.
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Feed (v. t.)
To satisfy; grafity or minister to, as any sense, talent, taste, or desire.
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Feed (v. t.)
To fill the wants of; to supply with that which is used or wasted; as, springs feed ponds; the hopper feeds the mill; to feed a furnace with coal.
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Feed (v. t.)
To nourish, in a general sense; to foster, strengthen, develop, and guard.
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Feed (v. t.)
To graze; to cause to be cropped by feeding, as herbage by cattle; as, if grain is too forward in autumn, feed it with sheep.
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Feed (v. t.)
To give for food, especially to animals; to furnish for consumption; as, to feed out turnips to the cows; to feed water to a steam boiler.
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Feed (v. t.)
To supply (the material to be operated upon) to a machine; as, to feed paper to a printing press.
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Feed (v. t.)
To produce progressive operation upon or with (as in wood and metal working machines, so that the work moves to the cutting tool, or the tool to the work).
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Feed (v. i.)
To take food; to eat.
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Feed (v. i.)
To subject by eating; to satisfy the appetite; to feed one's self (upon something); to prey; -- with on or upon.
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Feed (v. i.)
To be nourished, strengthened, or satisfied, as if by food.
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Feed (v. i.)
To place cattle to feed; to pasture; to graze.
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Feed (n.)
That which is eaten; esp., food for beasts; fodder; pasture; hay; grain, ground or whole; as, the best feed for sheep.
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Feed (n.)
A grazing or pasture ground.
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Feed (n.)
An allowance of provender given to a horse, cow, etc.; a meal; as, a feed of corn or oats.
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Feed (n.)
A meal, or the act of eating.
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Feed (n.)
The water supplied to steam boilers.
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Feed (n.)
The motion, or act, of carrying forward the stuff to be operated upon, as cloth to the needle in a sewing machine; or of producing progressive operation upon any material or object in a machine, as, in a turning lathe, by moving the cutting tool along or in the work.
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Feed (n.)
The supply of material to a machine, as water to a steam boiler, coal to a furnace, or grain to a run of stones.
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Feed (n.)
The mechanism by which the action of feeding is produced; a feed motion.
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Feel (v. t.)
To perceive by the touch; to take cognizance of by means of the nerves of sensation distributed all over the body, especially by those of the skin; to have sensation excited by contact of (a thing) with the body or limbs.
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Feel (v. t.)
To touch; to handle; to examine by touching; as, feel this piece of silk; hence, to make trial of; to test; often with out.
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Feel (v. t.)
To perceive by the mind; to have a sense of; to experience; to be affected by; to be sensible of, or sensetive to; as, to feel pleasure; to feel pain.
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Feel (v. t.)
To take internal cognizance of; to be conscious of; to have an inward persuasion of.
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Feel (v. t.)
To perceive; to observe.
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Feel (v. i.)
To have perception by the touch, or by contact of anything with the nerves of sensation, especially those upon the surface of the body.
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Feel (v. i.)
To have the sensibilities moved or affected.
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Feel (v. i.)
To be conscious of an inward impression, state of mind, persuasion, physical condition, etc.; to perceive one's self to be; -- followed by an adjective describing the state, etc.; as, to feel assured, grieved, persuaded.
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Feel (v. i.)
To know with feeling; to be conscious; hence, to know certainly or without misgiving.
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Feel (v. i.)
To appear to the touch; to give a perception; to produce an impression by the nerves of sensation; -- followed by an adjective describing the kind of sensation.
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Feel (n.)
Feeling; perception.
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Feel (n.)
A sensation communicated by touching; impression made upon one who touches or handles; as, this leather has a greasy feel.
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Fled ()
imp. & p. p. of Flee.
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Fled (imp. & p. p.)
of Flee
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Flee (v. i.)
To run away, as from danger or evil; to avoid in an alarmed or cowardly manner; to hasten off; -- usually with from. This is sometimes omitted, making the verb transitive.