feed off

verb

fed off; feeding off; feeds off

: to gain strength, energy, or support from (something)

She fed off the crowd's enthusiasm.

His anger fed off his jealousy.

We are able to feed off each other's ideas.

Examples of feed off in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Seymour rehabbed with a few of his best friends in the organization and made many more friends while feeding off each other’s positive vibes. — Tom Layberger, Forbes.com, 26 July 2026

Chicago fans haven't had much to cheer about over the last few years, so maybe that excitement will be something the team can feed off of. — Matt Reigle Outkick, FOXNews.com, 23 July 2026

Across this paradise the finch-like honeycreeper flits, feeding off the red spindly flowers of the evergreen ‘ōhi‘a lehua tree. — Literary Hub, 20 July 2026

But Messi’s lack of influence owed less to his own ineffectiveness than to Spain’s dominance, which starved him of the ball, leaving him to feed off scraps. — Jack Lang, New York Times, 19 July 2026

Rhymes for feed off

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