feed off

phrasal 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

The recent stock market rally has fed off optimism over impending trade deals but will falter as the deals are completed, in the view of Bank of America chief investment strategist Michael Hartnett. —Jeff Cox, CNBC, 9 May 2025

Plants feed off carbon dioxide, and this has released more pollen into the air. —Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 6 May 2025

Rockets feed off Dillon Brooks’ composure, force Game 6 in emphatic fashion Comments B Baskar G. · 17h 25m ago Houston just seems a better team. —The Athletic Nba Staff, New York Times, 3 May 2025

Once mature enough to leave the nursery, these trees are then planted either across the property or donated to local communities, ultimately providing a safe haven for iconic native fauna to roost in and feed off of. —Jared Ranahan, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025

Rhymes for feed off

• ashraf
• checkoff
• cutoff
• falloff
• handoff
• kickoff
• layoff
• liftoff
• markoff
• markov
• payoff
• playoff