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eat - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
eat
Definition
(verb) take in solid food
Example Sentence
She was eating a banana
What did you eat for dinner last night?
Definition
(verb) eat a meal; take a meal
Example Sentence
We did not eat until 10 P.M. because there were so many phone calls
I didn't eat yet, so I gladly accept your invitation
Definition
(verb) take in food; used of animals only
Synonyms
:
feed
Example Sentence
This dog doesn't eat certain kinds of meat
What do whales eat?
Definition
(verb) worry or cause anxiety in a persistent way
Synonyms
:
eat on
Example Sentence
What's eating you?
Definition
(verb) use up (resources or materials)
Synonyms
:
consume
,
deplete
,
eat up
,
exhaust
,
run through
,
use up
,
wipe out
Example Sentence
this car consumes a lot of gas
We exhausted our savings
They run through 20 bottles of wine a week
Definition
(verb) cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid
Synonyms
:
corrode
,
rust
Example Sentence
The acid corroded the metal
The steady dripping of water rusted the metal stopper in the sink
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