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victuals

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verb

present tense third-person singular of victual

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for victuals
Verb
  • According to her, the zoo takes the palatable trees removed from the preserve — dogwood, sumac, elm, mulberry, and boxelder — and feeds them to a variety of zoo animals, including gorillas, elephants, and giraffes.
    Kelli Bender, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Sometimes, he would be accompanied by the neighborhood cats that the house feeds.
    Natalie Eilbert, jsonline.com, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The program eats together today.
    Brian Hamilton, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
  • What won't get soggy from the time one kid eats to the time the other kid eats?
    Sari Hitchins, Parents, 13 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Once Lo boards the boat, though, things get weird fast.
    Allison DeGrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Oct. 2025
  • When Lo boards the yacht, she’s soon met by a murderer’s row of, well, maybe actual murderers!
    Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 9 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Inside, the wasp provisions its offspring with paralyzed spiders or insects.
    Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
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“Victuals.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/victuals. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.

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