Consume: alternatives and connections

To swallow up; to engulf; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; to use up; to include.

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That which is done or doing; the exercise of power, or the effect, of which power exerted is the cause; a performance; a deed.

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To unbuild; to pull or tear down; to separate virulently into its constituent parts; to break up the structure and organic existence of; to demolish.

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The quantity of fluid which falls in one small spherical mass; a liquid globule; a minim; hence, also, the smallest easily measured portion of a flui…

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To put under pledge; to pledge; to place under obligations to do or forbear doing something, as by a pledge, oath, or promise; to bind by contract or…

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To make gross, thick, or large; to thicken; to increase in bulk or quantity.

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To lay out, apply, or employ in any way; to consume by use; to use up or distribute, either in payment or in donations; to spend; as, they expend mon…

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To arrive at the end of; to bring to an end; to put an end to; to make an end of; to terminate.

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To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry, convey, draw, or push from one place to another; to impel; to stir; as…

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To take or hold possession of; to hold or keep for use; to possess.

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The act of falling or tumbling down; fall.

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To weigh or lay out; to dispose of; to part with; as, to spend money for clothing.

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To put to a wrong use; to misapply; to misuse; to put to a bad use; to use for a wrong purpose or end; to pervert; as, to abuse inherited gold; to ma…

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To flower; to blossom; to bloom.

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To drink greedily or immoderately, esp. alcoholic liquor; to tipple.

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To consume with fire; to reduce to ashes by the action of heat or fire; -- frequently intensified by up: as, to burn up wood.

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To scatter completely; to disperse and cause to disappear; -- used esp. of the dispersion of things that can never again be collected or restored.

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To draw off by degrees; to cause to flow gradually out or off; hence, to cause the exhaustion of.

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To swallow anything liquid, for quenching thirst or other purpose; to imbibe; to receive or partake of, as if in satisfaction of thirst; as, to drink…

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To draw or let out wholly; to drain off completely; as, to exhaust the water of a well; the moisture of the earth is exhausted by evaporation.

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of Fee

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One of the thills or shafts of a carriage.

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To cast, send, to throw from the hand; to hurl; to dart; to emit with violence as if thrown from the hand; as, to fing a stone into the pond.

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A compound of gooseberries scalded and crushed, with cream; -- commonly called gooseberry fool.

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A small quantity of batter, fried in boiling lard or in a frying pan. Fritters are of various kinds, named from the substance inclosed in the batter;…

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To make foolish by drink; to cause to become intoxicated.

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To make accustomed; to accustom; to familiarize.

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To drink in; to absorb; to suck or take in; to receive as by drinking; as, a person imbibes drink, or a sponge imbibes moisture.

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To be complacent toward; to give way to; not to oppose or restrain

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Expending or bestowing profusely; profuse; prodigal; as, lavish of money; lavish of praise.

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To grow exuberantly; to grow to superfluous abundance.

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To treat or use improperly; to use to a bad purpose; to misapply; as, to misuse one's talents.

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To take a part, portion, lot, or share, in common with others; to have a share or part; to participate; to share; as, to partake of a feast with othe…

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To go; to move; to proceed; to be moved or transferred from one point to another; to make a transit; -- usually with a following adverb or adverbal p…

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To turnanother way; to divert.

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Filled again; completely filled; full; charged; abounding.

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Example; pattern.

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The juice of plants of any kind, especially the ascending and descending juices or circulating fluid essential to nutrition.

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To satisfy the desire or appetite of; to satiate; to glut; to surfeit.

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Filled to satiety; glutted; sated; -- followed by with or of.

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An inclined plane, either artificial or natural, down which timber, coal, etc., are caused to slide; also, a narrow passage, either natural or artifi…

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One who shows or exhibits.

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To use frugally or stintingly, as that which is scarce or valuable; to retain or keep unused; to save.

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To weigh or lay out; to dispose of; to part with; as, to spend money for clothing.

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A blustering demonstration, or great effort; a great display.

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To scatter; to disperse.

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To take into the mouth with the lips, as a liquid; to take or drink by a little at a time; to sip.

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Any one of numerous species of passerine birds of the family Hirundinidae, especially one of those species in which the tail is deeply forked. They h…

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To try by the touch; to handle; as, to taste a bow.

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A tier, row, or rank. See Tier.

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A moundlike Buddhist sepulcher, or memorial monument, often erected over a Buddhist relic.

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To come in contact with; to hit or strike lightly against; to extend the hand, foot, or the like, so as to reach or rest on.

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To divide or separate, as one sort from another; to winnow; to sift; to pick out; -- frequently followed by out; as, to try out the wild corn from th…

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The act of employing anything, or of applying it to one's service; the state of being so employed or applied; application; employment; conversion to…

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Untrained; undisciplined; unrestrained; hence, loose; free; luxuriant; roving; sportive.

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Desolate; devastated; stripped; bare; hence, dreary; dismal; gloomy; cheerless.

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Capable of being consumed; that may be destroyed, dissipated, wasted, or spent.

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Capable of being consumed; that may be destroyed, dissipated, wasted, or spent.

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One who, or that which, consumes; as, the consumer of food.

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One who, or that which, consumes; as, the consumer of food.

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The act or process of consuming by use, waste, etc.; decay; destruction.

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The act or process of consuming by use, waste, etc.; decay; destruction.

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Of or pertaining to consumption; having the quality of consuming, or dissipating; destructive; wasting.

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Of or pertaining to consumption; having the quality of consuming, or dissipating; destructive; wasting.

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To throw or pull down; to raze; to destroy the fabric of; to pull to pieces; to ruin; as, to demolish an edifice, or a wall.

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To empty or unload, as the vessels of human system, by bloodletting or by medicine.

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To eat up with greediness; to consume ravenously; to feast upon like a wild beast or a glutton; to prey upon.

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Fine, soft, hairy outgrowth from the skin or surface of animals or plants, not matted and fleecy like wool

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To draw or let out wholly; to drain off completely; as, to exhaust the water of a well; the moisture of the earth is exhausted by evaporation.

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To lay out, apply, or employ in any way; to consume by use; to use up or distribute, either in payment or in donations; to spend; as, they expend mon…

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To take into, or as into, the stomach or alimentary canal.

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To scatter; to disperse.

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Taken.

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The act of employing anything, or of applying it to one's service; the state of being so employed or applied; application; employment; conversion to…

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Wore.

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Desolate; devastated; stripped; bare; hence, dreary; dismal; gloomy; cheerless.

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To hold one's self aloof; to forbear or refrain voluntarily, and especially from an indulgence of the passions or appetites; -- with from.

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To hold one's self aloof; to forbear or refrain voluntarily, and especially from an indulgence of the passions or appetites; -- with from.

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