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force-fed

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1 syllable
9 characters
English (US)
1syllable

force-fed

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Because it is a word with a single syllable, force-fed is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

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Definitions offorce-fed

1verb
  • To force a person or animal to ingest food, for example by stuffing food down the throat, or using a tube passed into the stomach.

    Example: "They were ordered to force-feed the prisoners on hunger strike."

  • More broadly, also referring to forcing the drinking of a beverage or other liquid
  • To force someone to take in information or accept an ideology.

    Example: "The teachers at this school tend to force-feed their students information, rather than encourage critical thinking and debate."

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