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Gave food to; Supplied with nourishment; Ministered to or gratified; Also: with "up": Sated to the point of disgust; Out of patience.

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Usage examples (36)
  • I'm fed up to the ears with old men dreaming up wars for young men to die in.
  • The fed seeks to control the United States economy by raising and lowering short-term interest rates and the money supply
  • Just eyeballing the speed, I didn't notice much of a difference between regular search results and the same term fed through ChunkIt.
  • That's just great that the fed is making a profit.
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