Verb

• S: (v) devour, down, consume, go through (eat immoderately) "Some people can down a pound of meat in the course of one meal"
• S: (v) 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"
• S: (v) consume, squander, waste, ware (spend extravagantly) "waste not, want not"
• S: (v) consume (destroy completely) "The fire consumed the building"
• S: (v) consume, eat up, use up, eat, deplete, exhaust, run through, wipe out (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"
• S: (v) consume (engage fully) "The effort to pass the exam consumed all his energy"