Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
The Collaborative International Dictionary
force-feed \force-feed\ v. t. to feed (someone) against his will, as during a hunger strike.
force-feed \force-feed\ n. a method of lubricating internal combustion engines in which a pump forces oil into the engine bearings.
Syn: lubricating system, force-feed lubricating system, force feed, pressure-feed lubricating system, pressure feed.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Wiktionary
vb. 1 To force a person or animal to ingest food, for example by stuffing food down the throat, or using a tube passed into the stomach. 2 To force someone to take in information or accept an ideology.
WordNet
v. feed someone who will not or cannot eat
[also: force-fed]
Usage examples of "force-feed".
Smoke was chimneying from volcanic vents, it was absent one of its moons, and the bridge of the gods had collapsed—all but force-fed rock by rock to the orbiting dovin basals tasked with shielding the world from attack.
While on the road, Crecca often had to force-feed his severely depressed captives at blasterpoint to maintain their redemption value.
Is it any wonder that impressionable youths force-fed this highly volatile, perversely materialistic weltanschauung could become so desensitized as to be capable of slaughtering classmates?
All you know is what you've read, written by biased newspeople, and what you've been force-fed by feather-headed college professors who are so far out of touch with reality they should be forced to wear earphones, plugged into the vibrations of history.
He had been starved, too, for learning, and now there were books everywhere, because Mary was a teacher down to her fragile bones, and she had force-fed him knowledge as fast as he could gulp it down.
He focused his triumph, force-feeding me the giddy electric shock of his exultation until I had to put up a wall to protect myself.
He can't keep her alive long, no matter how cleverly he force-feeds her, but the fact that we're paying for him to try will show everyone that we're doing our best for her.
Force-feed him a little real life, warts and all, and with a little luck and some hard work on the part of his Master, peel a little of that rosy veneer off his eyes and his mind.