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- verb   Present participle of force-feed .
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Examples
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								The mistake is to blame the media, force-feeding despair day after day. 
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								I stopped force-feeding myself, and I took two weeks off the weights. 
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								Has Ronald McDonald taken to kidnapping children and force-feeding them burgers and fries? 
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								BMW's Mini division is the goose that laid the golden egg, and since that glorious day in 2001 when the first Mini Cooper debuted, the Bavarians have been force-feeding the goose farm hormones. Mini's Hot Coupe: Drive It—If Your Pal Buys One Dan Neil 2012 
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								In February 2006, the United Nations Human Rights Commission reported that the violent force-feeding of detainees by the U.S. military at Guantánamo amounts to torture. Marjorie Cohn: Close the Guantánamo Gulag Marjorie Cohn 2012 
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								Within minutes, she invades Samberg's psyche and makes him imagine things he never wanted to, particularly herself dressed as a sexy ice cream man force-feeding him popsicles in a meadow. Jane Lynch Messes With Andy Samberg's Mind In 'SNL' Digital Short (VIDEO) The Huffington Post News Team 2010 
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								Within minutes, she invades Samberg's psyche and makes him imagine things he never wanted to, particularly herself dressed as a sexy ice cream man force-feeding him popsicles in a meadow. Jane Lynch Messes With Andy Samberg's Mind In 'SNL' Digital Short (VIDEO) Katla McGlynn 2010 
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								When the boy refused to eat his food, holding him down "and force-feeding him to the point of vomiting." 2008 Election 2009 
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								Within minutes, she invades Samberg's psyche and makes him imagine things he never wanted to, particularly herself dressed as a sexy ice cream man force-feeding him popsicles in a meadow. Jane Lynch Messes With Andy Samberg's Mind In 'SNL' Digital Short (VIDEO) Katla McGlynn 2010 
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								In February 2006, the United Nations Human Rights Commission reported that the violent force-feeding of detainees by the U.S. military at Guantánamo amounts to torture. Marjorie Cohn: Close the Guantánamo Gulag Marjorie Cohn 2012 
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