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Synonyms for consume

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verb · eat up completely, as with great appetite

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

verb · serve oneself to, or consume regularly

“Have another bowl of chicken soup!”

verb · spend extravagantly

“waste not, want not”

verb · use up (resources or materials)

“this car consumes a lot of gas”

Opposites of consume