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eat up

/ eat up /
verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
finish eating all the food on one''s plate or on the table
"She polished off the remaining potatoes"
Type of:
eat
Kinds of:
tuck in tuck away put away
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something
verb Sense 2
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"
Type of:
spend expend drop
Kinds of:
run out drain indulge luxuriate burn off
Derived:
exhaustion depletion
Verb group:
take occupy use up
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Somebody ----s something with something
verb Sense 3
enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing
"The huge waves swallowed the small boat and it sank shortly thereafter"
Type of:
enclose inclose shut in
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s on something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Semantic Complexity
44%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
20
Times Searched
3
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eat tuck in tuck away put away spend expend drop run out drain indulge luxuriate burn off