Difference between Feed and Fertilise

What is the difference between Feed and Fertilise?

Feed as a verb is to give food to eat, nurture while Fertilise as a verb is to make (the soil) more fertile by adding nutrients to it.

Feed

Part of speech: verb

Definition: to give food to eat, nurture to eat (usually of animals) To give to a machine to be processed.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Food given to (especially herbivorous) animals. Something supplied continuously; as, a satellite feed. A gathering to eat, especially in quantity Encapsulated online content, such as news or a blog, that you can subscribe to with a feed reader.

Example sentence: There's a saying. If you want someone to love you forever, buy a dog, feed it and keep it around.

Fertilise

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To make (the soil) more fertile by adding nutrients to it.

We hope you now know whether to use Feed or Fertilise in your sentence.

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