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forage

noun/verb
ˈfɒr.ɪdʒ

Meaning

Food for horses and cattle, especially dried hay or feed; to search for food.
To search widely for food or provisions.

Example Sentences

Animals forage for food during the winter months.

The villagers foraged in the forest for edible plants.

Example Expressions

forage for food

Synonyms

scavenge, hunt, search, gather, seek
Entry 1
scavenge, hunt
Entry 2
search, hunt, scavenge, gather, seek

Antonyms

starvation, deprivation, ignore, neglect
Entry 1
starvation, deprivation
Entry 2
ignore, neglect

Collocations

forage for food, forage in the forest, forage materials

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