Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to crossfeed
Participle: crossfeeded
Gerund: crossfeeding
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | crossfeed |
| you | crossfeed |
| he;she;it | crossfeeds |
| we | crossfeed |
| you | crossfeed |
| they | crossfeed |
Perfect
| I | have crossfeeded |
| you | have crossfeeded |
| he;she;it | has crossfeeded |
| we | have crossfeeded |
| you | have crossfeeded |
| they | have crossfeeded |
Past
| I | crossfeeded |
| you | crossfeeded |
| he;she;it | crossfeeded |
| we | crossfeeded |
| you | crossfeeded |
| they | crossfeeded |
Pluperfect
| I | had crossfeeded |
| you | had crossfeeded |
| he;she;it | had crossfeeded |
| we | had crossfeeded |
| you | had crossfeeded |
| they | had crossfeeded |
Future
| I | will crossfeed |
| you | will crossfeed |
| he;she;it | will crossfeed |
| we | will crossfeed |
| you | will crossfeed |
| they | will crossfeed |
Future Perfect
| I | will have crossfeeded |
| you | will have crossfeeded |
| he;she;it | will have crossfeeded |
| we | will have crossfeeded |
| you | will have crossfeeded |
| they | will have crossfeeded |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | crossfeed |
| you | crossfeed |
| he;she;it | crossfeed |
| we | crossfeed |
| you | crossfeed |
| they | crossfeed |
Perfect
| I | have crossfeeded |
| you | have crossfeeded |
| he;she;it | have crossfeeded |
| we | have crossfeeded |
| you | have crossfeeded |
| they | have crossfeeded |
Imperfect
| I | crossfeeded |
| you | crossfeeded |
| he;she;it | crossfeeded |
| we | crossfeeded |
| you | crossfeeded |
| they | crossfeeded |
Pluperfect
| I | had crossfeeded |
| you | had crossfeeded |
| he;she;it | had crossfeeded |
| we | had crossfeeded |
| you | had crossfeeded |
| they | had crossfeeded |
Conditional
Present
| I | would crossfeed |
| you | would crossfeed |
| he;she;it | would crossfeed |
| we | would crossfeed |
| you | would crossfeed |
| they | would crossfeed |
Perfect
| I | would have crossfeeded |
| you | would have crossfeeded |
| he;she;it | would have crossfeeded |
| we | would have crossfeeded |
| you | would have crossfeeded |
| they | would have crossfeeded |
Imperative
| you | crossfeed |
| we | Let's crossfeed |
| you | crossfeed |
Verbs conjugated like 'crossfeed'
abandon,
abduct,
abear,
aberr,
abject,
abord,
abort,
abound,
abraid,
abray,
abrook,
abscind,
abscond,
absist,
absorb,
abstain,
abstract,
accend,
accent,
accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'crossfeed'
crossbreed,
chestfeed,
cofeed,
cross-breed,
crossband,
crossfade,
crossflow,
crossref,
boobfeed,
breastfeed,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From cross- + feed.
Sample Sentences
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It is now recognized that crossfeeding does not occur with derivatives of the mouse L-cell line (such as A9) , nor with certain HeLa clones. However, crossfeeding does occur with other heteroploid mouse lines (3T3 and derivatives), hamster BHK-21 cells and derivatives, and diploid human fibroblasts. [1976, John W. Littlefield, Variation, Senescence, and Neoplasia in Cultured Somatic Cells, →ISBN:]
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How can the results of crossfeeding trials be used to sequence mutant strains of the bacteria Serratia marsescens in the biosynthetic pathway for the production of prodigiosis? [1985, Martha Robertson Taylor, Changing the meaning of experience:]
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The emergence of crossfeeding interactions has been observed in long- term evolution experiments on E. coli in chemostats with glucose as the limiting resource [2010, Michael P. H. Stumpf, Statistical and Evolutionary Analysis of Biological Networks, →ISBN, page 116:]