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drip-feed
verb 3noun 2
Definitions
noun
1
A device for dispensing liquids in a slow, regular stream of drops or very small quantities.
2
A device for dripping nutrients or drugs directly into a patient's bloodstream.
verb
1
To dispense (a liquid) using a drip-feed.
2
To administer nutrients, drugs, etc. to (a patient) using a drip-feed.
3
To dispense or dole out in very small portions over a period of time.
We don't fully know what is going on. Right now we're just being drip-fed information.
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