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consuming definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb consume 3 of 6 senses of consume Sense 2 consume, ingest, take in take have => hit => cannibalize, cannibalise => use => eat => eat => drink, imbibe => drink, booze, fuddle => partake, touch => feed, eat => satiate, sate, replete, fill => sample, try try out taste => take in sop up suck in take up => smoke => drug, do drugs => swallow, get down => sup Sense 3 consume, squander, waste, ware => fritter, frivol away dissipate, shoot, fritter away fool, fool away => luxuriate, wanton Sense 5 consume, eat up use up eat, deplete, exhaust, run through wipe out => run out => drain, sap => indulge, luxuriate => burn off burn, burn up => spend => run down exhaust, play out sap, tire Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb consume 3 of 6 senses of consume Sense 2 consume, ingest, take in take have => hit => cannibalize, cannibalise => use => drink, tope => board => eat => victual => eat in dine in => eat out dine out => dine => picnic => eat => wash down => gluttonize, fress => wolf, wolf down => slurp => fare => pitch in dig in => pick at peck at peck => peck, pick up => gobble, bolt => gobble up shovel in bolt down => nibble, munch => nibble, pick piece => ruminate => dunk, dip => devour, gulp, guttle, raven, pig => eat up finish, polish off => tuck in tuck away put away => devour, down consume, go through => smack => break bread => nosh, snack => browse, graze => mess => lunch => brunch => breakfast => feast, banquet, junket => wine and dine => gorge, ingurgitate, overindulge, glut, englut, stuff, engorge, overgorge, overeat, gormandize, gormandise, gourmandize, binge, pig out satiate, scarf out => fill up fill, stuff, jam, cram => eat => wash down => gluttonize, fress => wolf, wolf down => slurp => fare => pitch in dig in => pick at peck at peck => peck, pick up => gobble, bolt => gobble up shovel in bolt down => nibble, munch => nibble, pick piece => ruminate => dunk, dip => devour, gulp, guttle, raven, pig => eat up finish, polish off => tuck in tuck away put away => devour, down consume, go through => smack => drink, imbibe => swill, swill down => suck => guggle, gurgle => sip => guzzle => lap, lap up => drain the cup, drink up => gulp, quaff, swig => toss off bolt down belt down pour down down drink down kill => drink, booze, fuddle => port => claret => pub-crawl, bar hop => tipple, bib => souse, soak, inebriate, hit it up => wine => carry, hold => partake, touch => receive => feed, eat => forage => raven, prey => raven => victual => suckle => crop, browse, graze, range, pasture => satiate, sate, replete, fill => cloy, pall => sample, try try out taste => take in sop up suck in take up => smoke => chain-smoke => puff, whiff => inhale => drug, do drugs => inject => mainline => pop, skin pop => take a hit, snort => free-base, base => dope => swallow, get down => bolt => sup Sense 3 consume, squander, waste, ware => fritter, frivol away dissipate, shoot, fritter away fool, fool away => luxuriate, wanton Sense 5 consume, eat up use up eat, deplete, exhaust, run through wipe out => run out => drain, sap => indulge, luxuriate => surfeit => burn off burn, burn up => spend => overspend => underspend => run down exhaust, play out sap, tire Entailment of verb consume Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb consume 6 senses of consume Sense 1 devour, down consume, go through => eat Sense 2 consume, ingest, take in take have Sense 3 consume, squander, waste, ware => spend, expend, drop Sense 4 consume => destroy, ruin Sense 5 consume, eat up use up eat, deplete, exhaust, run through wipe out => spend, expend, drop Sense 6 consume => absorb, engross, engage, occupy Familiarity of verb consume consume used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 6) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb consume Sense 1 devour, down consume, go through => eat -------------- Sense 2 consume, ingest, take in take have -------------- Sense 3 consume, squander, waste, ware => spend, expend, drop -------------- Sense 4 consume => destroy, ruin -------------- Sense 5 consume, eat up use up eat, deplete, exhaust, run through wipe out => spend, expend, drop -------------- Sense 6 consume => absorb, engross, engage, occupy -------------- Overview of verb consume The verb consume has 6 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (3) devour, down consume, go through -- (eat immoderately; "Some people can down a pound of meat in the course of one meal") 2. (3) consume, ingest, take in take have -- (serve oneself to or consume regularly; "Have another bowl of chicken soup!" "I don't take sugar in my coffee") 3. (2) consume, squander, waste, ware -- (spend extravagantly; "waste not want not") 4. (1) consume -- (destroy completely; "The fire consumed the building") 5. consume, eat up use up eat, deplete, exhaust, run through wipe out -- (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") 6. consume -- (engage fully; "The effort to pass the exam consumed all his energy") Overview of adj consuming The adj consuming has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. consuming, overwhelming -- (very intense; "politics is his consuming passion"; "overwhelming joy") Antonyms of adj consuming 1 sense of consuming Sense 1 consuming, overwhelming INDIRECT (VIA intense) -> mild Similarity of adj consuming 1 sense of consuming Sense 1 consuming, overwhelming => intense (vs. mild) Attributes of adj consuming Familiarity of adj consuming consuming used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj consuming consuming Overview of verb consume The verb consume has 6 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (3) devour, down consume, go through -- (eat immoderately; "Some people can down a pound of meat in the course of one meal") 2. (3) consume, ingest, take in take have -- (serve oneself to or consume regularly; "Have another bowl of chicken soup!" "I don't take sugar in my coffee") 3. (2) consume, squander, waste, ware -- (spend extravagantly; "waste not want not") 4. (1) consume -- (destroy completely; "The fire consumed the building") 5. consume, eat up use up eat, deplete, exhaust, run through wipe out -- (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") 6. consume -- (engage fully; "The effort to pass the exam consumed all his energy") Overview of adj consuming The adj consuming has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. consuming, overwhelming -- (very intense; "politics is his consuming passion"; "overwhelming joy")
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