| Word | Definitions | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|
| eat | (verb) cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid | Synonyms: corrode, rust |
| (verb) take in solid food | - | |
| (verb) eat a meal; take a meal | - | |
| (verb) take in food; used of animals only | Synonyms: feed | |
| (verb) use up (resources or materials) | Synonyms: consume, deplete, eat up, exhaust, expend, run through, use, use up, wipe out | |
| (verb) worry or cause anxiety in a persistent way | Synonyms: eat on |