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Meanings of forced feeding in English

Portuguese
alimentação forçada

Feeding that consists of the delivery of a nutrient solution (as through a nasal tube) to someone who cannot or will not eat.

alimentação forçada
Synonyms
Examples for "gavage"
Examples for "gavage"
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All mice were administered orally by gavage daily for 7 continuous days.
Pubmed
2
Methods: Newborn rats received daily by gavage either L. fermentum or water.
Pubmed
3
Boissière is happy to talk in detail about the gavage.
The Guardian
4
The administration of EKB-569 by gavage was less effective probably because of lower bioavailability.
Pubmed
5
Continuous gavage administration was given for 30 days, the water-drinking volume and food-intake were recorded.
Pubmed
Usage of forced feeding in English
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His grandmother's love took the form of excessive protectiveness & forced feeding.
The new yorker
2
The old Squire never learned of Halstead's bootless experiment in forced feeding.
A Busy Year at the Old Squire's
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The practice of forced feeding to make daughters more attractive to potential partners is widespread.
Reuters
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They tried electricity, and forced feeding, and fasting.
Burning Daylight
5
Barbaric methods of forced feeding were later employed against jailed feminists in both England and the United States.
Free Women, Free Men: Sex, Gender, Feminism
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Reports from rights groups told of forced feeding of hunger strikers, of interrogation methods such as waterboarding which verged on torture.
Reuters
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Man should be careful not to deviate too much, for forced feeding is as harmful to animals as it is to man.
Maintaining Health (Formerly Health and Efficiency)
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During the first round of hunger strikes, officials warned they may resort to forced feeding of participants if their lives were deemed at risk.
Reuters
9
'Have to punish him with forced feeding then,' he mused, his thoughts seeming elsewhere.
Blood and Bone
10
Forced feeding may be useful.
Disturbances of the Heart / Discussion of the Treatment of the H...
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