aliment : DEFINITION: (verb) To supply with sustenance, such as food.
SYNONYMS: nutrify, nourish.
USAGE: He was required by court order to aliment the abandoned family. Discuss
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sustenance sustenance : DEFINITION: (noun) A source of materials to nourish the body.
SYNONYMS: aliment, alimentation, nourishment, nutriment, nutrition, victuals.
USAGE: His scanty sustenance was supplied by the berries and other spontaneous products of the forest.
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annotate annotate : DEFINITION: (verb) Add explanatory notes to or supply with critical comments.
SYNONYMS: footnote.
USAGE: The scholar annotated the early edition of a famous novel.
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famish famish : DEFINITION: (verb) Die of food deprivation.
SYNONYMS: starve.
USAGE: Many famished in the countryside during the drought.
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pertain pertain : DEFINITION: (verb) Be relevant to.
SYNONYMS: concern, bear on, come to, touch on, refer, relate.
USAGE: All the evidence that pertains to the accident was submitted to the court.
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munch munch : DEFINITION: (verb) To chew or eat (food) audibly or with pleasure.
SYNONYMS: crunch.
USAGE: The children munched on the celery sticks.
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