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Consume
kənˈsjuːm
Consume definitions
verb
consume
consumed
consumes
consuming
- eat, drink, or ingest (food or drink)
"people consume a good deal of sugar in drinks"
- (of a fire) completely destroy
"the fire spread rapidly, consuming many homes"
- use up (a resource)
"this process consumes enormous amounts of energy"
- buy (goods or services)
"accounting provides measures of the economic goods and services consumed"
- (of a feeling) completely fill the mind of (someone)
"Carolyn was consumed with guilt"
absorb preoccupy engross absorbing compelling preoccupying engrossing all-consuming compulsive besetting