consume
English Thesaurus
1. engage fully (verb.cognition)
2. serve oneself to, or consume regularly (verb.consumption)
hyponym | : | hit, |
definition | : | consume to excess (verb.consumption) |
hyponym | : | habituate, use, |
definition | : | take or consume (regularly or habitually) (verb.consumption) |
hyponym | : | eat, |
definition | : | eat a meal; take a meal (verb.consumption) |
hyponym | : | eat, |
definition | : | take in solid food (verb.consumption) |
hyponym | : | drink, imbibe, |
definition | : | take in liquids (verb.consumption) |
hyponym | : | partake, touch, |
definition | : | consume (verb.consumption) |
hyponym | : | eat, feed, |
definition | : | take in food; used of animals only (verb.consumption) |
hyponym | : | smoke, |
definition | : | inhale and exhale smoke from cigarettes, cigars, pipes (verb.consumption) |
hyponym | : | do drugs, drug, |
definition | : | use recreational drugs (verb.consumption) |
hyponym | : | get down, swallow, |
definition | : | pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking (verb.consumption) |
hyponym | : | sup, |
definition | : | take solid or liquid food into the mouth a little at a time either by drinking or by eating with a spoon (verb.consumption) |
3. use up (resources or materials) (verb.consumption)
hyponym | : | run out, |
definition | : | exhaust the supply of (verb.change) |
hyponym | : | drain, |
definition | : | deplete of resources (verb.consumption) |
hyponym | : | spend, |
definition | : | spend completely (verb.possession) |
verb group | : | occupy, take, use up, |
definition | : | require (time or space) (verb.possession) |
4. spend extravagantly (verb.consumption)
hyponym | : | luxuriate, wanton, |
definition | : | become extravagant; indulge (oneself) luxuriously (verb.consumption) |
hyponym | : | lavish, shower, |
definition | : | expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns (verb.possession) |
hyponym | : | overspend, |
definition | : | spend at a high rate (verb.possession) |
hyponym | : | fling, splurge, |
definition | : | indulge oneself (verb.possession) |
5. eat immoderately (verb.consumption)
hypernym | : | eat, |
definition | : | take in solid food (verb.consumption) |
6. destroy completely (verb.contact)
hypernym | : | destroy, ruin, |
definition | : | destroy completely; damage irreparably (verb.contact) |
7. serve oneself to, or consume regularly (verb.consumption)
derivation | : | consumer, |
definition | : | a person who uses goods or services (noun.person) |
derivation | : | consumptive, |
definition | : | tending to consume or use often wastefully (adj.all) |
8. use up (resources or materials) (verb.consumption)
derivation | : | depletion, |
definition | : | the act of decreasing something markedly (noun.act) |
derivation | : | exhaustion, |
definition | : | the act of exhausting something entirely (noun.act) |
derivation | : | depletion, |
definition | : | the state of being depleted (noun.state) |
derivation | : | consumable, |
definition | : | may be used up (adj.all) |
derivation | : | consumptive, |
definition | : | tending to consume or use often wastefully (adj.all) |
9. spend extravagantly (verb.consumption)
derivation | : | dissipation, waste, wastefulness, |
definition | : | useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly (noun.act) |
derivation | : | squandering, |
definition | : | spending resources lavishly and wastefully (noun.act) |
derivation | : | waster, wastrel, |
definition | : | someone who dissipates resources self-indulgently (noun.person) |
10. eat immoderately (verb.consumption)
derivation | : | devourer, |
definition | : | someone who eats greedily or voraciously (noun.person) |
11. serve oneself to, or consume regularly (verb.consumption)
derivation | : | consumer, |
definition | : | a person who uses goods or services (noun.person) |
derivation | : | consumptive, |
definition | : | tending to consume or use often wastefully (adj.all) |
12. use up (resources or materials) (verb.consumption)
derivation | : | depletion, |
definition | : | the act of decreasing something markedly (noun.act) |
derivation | : | exhaustion, |
definition | : | the act of exhausting something entirely (noun.act) |
derivation | : | depletion, |
definition | : | the state of being depleted (noun.state) |
derivation | : | consumable, |
definition | : | may be used up (adj.all) |
derivation | : | consumptive, |
definition | : | tending to consume or use often wastefully (adj.all) |
13. spend extravagantly (verb.consumption)
derivation | : | dissipation, waste, wastefulness, |
definition | : | useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly (noun.act) |
derivation | : | squandering, |
definition | : | spending resources lavishly and wastefully (noun.act) |
derivation | : | waster, wastrel, |
definition | : | someone who dissipates resources self-indulgently (noun.person) |
14. eat immoderately (verb.consumption)
derivation | : | devourer, |
definition | : | someone who eats greedily or voraciously (noun.person) |
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