- Fed
- Fostered
- Nurtured
- of Nourish
- Apparently eight had a meal
- beer
- Breakfasted
- Brewed tea and had lunch
- Chewed and swallowed
- Consumed
- Consumed some sultana teacake
- Entertained lavishly
- Entertained with story-telling
- Fed lavishly
- Supplied lavishly
- of Regale
- Fed up
- In the doldrums
- Jaded
- Linger anxiously
- Not interested in being sounding board
- Tired
- Uninterested