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Consume

Definition of Consume

  • 1. Eat up completely, as with great appetite Verb
  • 2. Serve oneself to, or consume regularly Verb
  • 3. Spend extravagantly Verb
  • 4. Destroy completely Verb
  • 5. Use up (resources or materials) Verb
  • 6. Engage fully Verb

Synonyms for word "consume"

  • have
  • ingest
  • take
  • take in
  • deplete
  • eat
  • eat up
  • exhaust
  • run through
  • use up
  • wipe out
  • squander
  • ware
  • waste
  • demolish
  • devour
  • down
  • go through

Semanticaly linked words with "consume"

  • eat up
  • finish
  • polish off
  • cannibalise
  • cannibalize
  • habituate
  • use
  • eat
  • drink
  • imbibe
  • booze
  • fuddle
  • hit the bottle
  • partake
  • touch
  • feed
  • fill
  • replete
  • sate
  • satiate
  • sample
  • taste
  • try
  • try out
  • sop up
  • suck in
  • take in
  • take up
  • sup
  • drink
  • tope
  • dissipate
  • fool
  • fool away
  • fritter
  • fritter away
  • frivol away
  • shoot
  • luxuriate
  • wanton
  • lavish
  • shower
  • overspend
  • drop
  • expend
  • spend
  • fling
  • splurge
  • destroy
  • ruin
  • run out
  • drain
  • indulge
  • luxuriate
  • burn
  • burn off
  • burn up
  • drop
  • expend
  • spend
  • spend
  • occupy
  • take
  • use up
  • exhaust
  • play out
  • run down
  • sap
  • tire
  • absorb
  • engage
  • engross
  • occupy

Lexical Analysis for "consume"

  1. consumptive
    Adjective
    derivation
    2
    1. tending to consume or use often wastefully
    2. tending to consume or use often wastefully
  2. consumer
    Noun
    derivation
    1
    1. a person who uses goods or services
  3. consumption
    Noun
    derivation
    1
    1. the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)
  4. consumable
    Adjective Satellite
    derivation
    1
    1. may be used up
  5. abstain
    Verb
    antonym
    1
    1. choose not to consume
Words Rhyme with consume
  • assume
  • consume
  • presume
  • re-assume
  • resume
  • subsume
Etymology for consume
  • etymology consumest
  • etymology consumeth
  • etymology overconsume
  • etymologically related consummate
  • etymologically related consumption
  • etymologically related consumptive
  • etymological origin of consumere [Latin]
  • is derived from consumed
  • is derived from consumer
  • is derived from consumes
  • is derived from consuming
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