Usually means: Derive sustenance or benefit from.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (feed on)

verb:  (literally, zoology) Of an animal, to take as food, to obtain regular nourishment.
verb:  (figuratively) To obtain energy or strength from something.
verb:  (figuratively, derogatory) To live at the expense of another person; to freeload.

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