Defenition of the word eat up
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Defenition of the word eat up
- To use up resources or materials.
- To consume wholly.
- use up, as of resources or materials; "this car consumes a lot of gas"; "We exhausted our savings"; "They run through 20 bottles of wine a week"
- finish eating all the food on one's plate or on the table; "She polished off the remaining potatoes"
- enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing; "The huge waves swallowed the small boat and it sank shortly thereafter"
- 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"
- finish eating all the food on one''s plate or on the table; "She polished off the remaining potatoes"
- use up (resources or materials)
- finish eating all the food on one's plate or on the table
- enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing
Synonyms for the word eat up
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- bury
- consume
- deplete
- eat
- engross
- exhaust
- finish
- immerse
- polish off
- run through
- swallow
- swallow up
- use up
- wipe out
Hyponyms for the word eat up
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- burn
- burn off
- burn up
- drain
- exhaust
- indulge
- luxuriate
- play out
- put away
- run down
- run out
- sap
- spend
- tire
- tuck away
- tuck in
Hypernyms for the word eat up
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- close in
- drop
- eat
- enclose
- expend
- inclose
- shut in
- spend
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