Eat

of Eat

To chew and swallow as food; to devour; -- said especially of food not liquid; as, to eat bread.

To corrode, as metal, by rust; to consume the flesh, as a cancer; to waste or wear away; to destroy gradually; to cause to disappear.

To take food; to feed; especially, to take solid, in distinction from liquid, food; to board.

To taste or relish; as, it eats like tender beef.

To make one's way slowly.