fatten in English

verb
1
make or become fat or fatter.
he could do with some good food to fatten him up
synonyms:make fat/fatterfeed (up)build upput on weightgain weightget heaviergrow fatterfill out
verb

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Below are sample sentences containing the word "fatten" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "fatten", or refer to the context using the word "fatten" in the English Dictionary.

1. Capons fatten better in pens than in batteries

2. Clerics fatten themselves at the expense of their flocks.

3. Acorns provide food for wildlife and are used to fatten swine and

4. 1 We raise calves for sale to feedlots, which fatten them up to market weight.

5. Additional livestock facilities were to be built to provide shelter from harsh winter weather and to fatten livestock.

6. 22 The Government is making the taxpayer pay to fatten up a public sector business for private sale.

7. Synonyms for Cater include feed, victual, provision, board, nourish, cook for, Cater for, supply, sustain and fatten

8. The stud encouraged farmers who could no longer find buyers for their animals to fatten them for resale to the slaughter markets.

9. Caponize (third-person singular simple present Caponizes, present participle caponizing, simple past and past participle caponized) To castrate (a cockerel) in order to fatten it for table use

10. According to the Spanish newspaper ABC, the drugs have been routinely added to animal feed “in order to fatten the farm animals quickly.”

11. Confusingly, its name has its origins in the old English word “Battable”, meaning pastureland fit to fatten cattle, rather than in arguments over its ownership

12. With almost a billion malnourished people across the globe, redirecting even a portion of the grain used to fatten cattle could feed every hungry mouth on the planet.

13. Sows will convert feed at between 6:1 and 8:1, so the price of feed must be extremely low and Backfatter prices extremely high before you would attempt to fatten sows

14. ‘The painter Cabrera was the first to depict Argentine historical subjects.’ ‘Uruguay might also import Argentine grain to fatten steers.’ ‘His version of Argentine history always adopts the silenced viewpoint of the oppressed.’ ‘The disc is breezy and refreshing, and reveals an utterly new side to the Argentine …

15. Her Broozled flesh and broken banes — Are weel as flesh and banes can be; She beats the tades that live in stanes, — An' fatten in vacuity! They die when they're exposed to air, They canna thole the atmosphere — But her! expose her onywhere, — She lives for her annuity