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consume
'consume' - used as a verb
1. eat immoderately
2. serve oneself to, or consume regularly
3. spend extravagantly
4. destroy completely
The fire consumed the building
5. use up (resources or materials)
this car consumes a lot of gas
6. engage fully
The effort to pass the exam consumed all his energy

derived forms
1. Consume / Past
consumed
2. Consume / Third Person
consumes
3. Consume / Present Participle
consuming
Variations of 'consume'
 
Antonym
  • abstain
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