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Batten

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Verb (used without object)

to thrive by feeding; grow fat.
to feed gluttonously or greedily; glut oneself.
to thrive, prosper, or live in luxury, esp. at the expense of others
robber barons who battened on the poor.

Verb (used with object)

to cause to thrive by or as if by feeding; fatten.

Antonyms

verb
loosen , unfasten , unfix

Synonyms

verb
board up , clamp down , cover up , fix , nail down , secure , tie , tighten , burgeon , feed on , grow , prosper , thrive , wax , profit , down , enrich , fatten , gloat

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