alimentando
[ah-lee-men-TAH-doo]
verb
feeding, nourishing, sustaining
1. present participle of alimentar; providing food or nourishment to someone or something
The mother is feeding her baby.
A mãe está alimentando seu bebê.
2. sustaining or maintaining something abstract such as hope, desire, or a habit
He is feeding his addiction to social media.
Ele está alimentando seu vício em redes sociais.
3. supplying or providing fuel or power to a system
The generator is powering the entire facility.
O gerador está alimentando toda a instalação.
Related Idioms & Phrases
alimentando falsas esperanças (feeding false hopes)
alimentando o ego (feeding one's ego)
alimentando a chama (feeding the flame)
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