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List of meaning for consume

to eat or drink something

devour, down, consume, go through(verb)

eat immoderately

"Some people can down a pound of meat in the course of one meal"

consume, ingest, take in, take, have(verb)

serve oneself to, or consume regularly

"Have another bowl of chicken soup!"; "I don't take sugar in my coffee"

consume, squander, waste, ware(verb)

spend extravagantly

"waste not, want not"

consume(verb)

destroy completely

"The fire consumed the building"

consume, eat up, use up, eat, deplete, exhaust, run through, wipe out(verb)

use up (resources or materials)

"this car consumes a lot of gas"; "We exhausted our savings"; "They run through 20 bottles of wine a week"

consume(verb)

engage fully

"The effort to pass the exam consumed all his energy"

to destroy all trace of

massive fires had consumed hundreds of square miles of forest

to make complete use of

the mining company consumed all of the local mineral resources and then moved on

to take in as food

hungry enough to consume most of the pie

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