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(verb) eat immoderately; "Some people can down a pound of meat in the course of one meal"
down, devour, consume, go through
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(verb) serve oneself to, or consume regularly; "Have another bowl of chicken soup!"; "I don't take sugar in my coffee"
ingest, have, take in, take, consume
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(verb) spend extravagantly; "waste not, want not"
consume, squander, waste, ware
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(verb) destroy completely; "The fire consumed the building"
consume
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(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"
deplete, wipe out, run through, exhaust, use up, eat, eat up, consume
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(verb) engage fully; "The effort to pass the exam consumed all his energy"
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