Usually means: Making someone eat against will.
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  1. force-feed: Merriam-Webster
  2. force-feed: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. force-feed: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. force-feed, force-feed: Collins English Dictionary
  5. force-feed: Vocabulary.com
  6. force-feed: Wordnik
  7. force-feed: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. force-feed: Wiktionary
  9. force-feed: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. force-feed: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. force-feed: Dictionary.com
  12. force-feed: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  13. Force-feed: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. force-feed: Rhymezone
  15. force-feed: FreeDictionary.org
  16. force-feed: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. force-feed: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. force-feed: Encyclopedia

(Note: See force-fed as well.)

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

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