feed on

US /fiːd ɑːn/
UK /fiːd ɑːn/
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1.

makan, memakan

to eat something as food

:
Many birds feed on insects.
Banyak burung makan serangga.
The caterpillars feed on the leaves of the plant.
Ulat-ulat itu makan daun tumbuhan.
2.

bertambah kuat dengan, terdorong oleh

to grow stronger or be encouraged by something

:
His anger seemed to feed on her silence.
Kemarahannya seolah-olah bertambah kuat dengan kesunyiannya.
The rumors continued to feed on public anxiety.
Khabar angin terus bertambah kuat dengan kebimbangan awam.