EAT UP

• (verb) 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"

  synonyms : consume , deplete , eat , exhaust , run through , use up , wipe out

• (verb) finish eating all the food on one's plate or on the table

  "She polished off the remaining potatoes"

  synonyms : finish , polish off

• (verb) enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing

  "The huge waves swallowed the small boat and it sank shortly thereafter"

  synonyms : bury , immerse , swallow , swallow up

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