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    breastfeed
    /ˈbrɛs(t)fiːd/

    verb

    • 1. (of a woman) feed (a baby) with milk from the breast: "she breastfed her first child"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBREASTFEED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    BREASTFEED definition: 1. When a mother breastfeeds her baby, she feeds it with milk directly from her breasts rather than…. Learn more.

    • English (US)

      BREASTFEED meaning: 1. When a mother breastfeeds her baby,...

  3. www.who.int › health-topics › breastfeedingBreastfeeding - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Breastfeeding is the normal way of providing young infants with the nutrients they need for healthy growth and development. Virtually, all mothers can breastfeed, provided they have accurate information and the support of their family, the health care system and society at large.

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  5. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › breastfeedBreastfeed Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of BREASTFEED is to feed (a baby) from a mother's breast. How to use breastfeed in a sentence.

  6. www.verywellhealth.com › breastfeeding-5201199Breastfeeding: Types, Benefits, and Complications

    Apr 14, 2024 · Breastfeeding is the act of giving your baby breast milk. It can be done exclusively, when the baby consumes only breast milk, or partially, when the baby gets breast milk and formula or solid foods at the same time.

  7. www.nichd.nih.gov › health › topicsAbout Breastfeeding and Breast Milk | NICHD - Eunice Kennedy...

    Apr 27, 2012 · Breastfeeding is the process of feeding a mother's breast milk to her infant, either directly or by bottle. Breast milk provides calories, nutrients, and bioactive factors for infant health and development, but does not contain enough vitamin D.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryBREASTFEED | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Breastfeed means to feed a baby with milk from a mother's breasts. Learn more about the verb, its synonyms, related words, and usage examples from various sources.

  9. www.who.int › news-room › questions-and-answersBreastfeeding - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Jul 28, 2015 · Breastfeeding is giving only breast milk to an infant for the first six months of life. It provides optimal growth, development and health for both mother and baby. Learn more about breastfeeding, complementary foods, water and safe feeding from WHO.