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to eat
01
to put food into the mouth, then chew and swallow it
1.1
to consume food as a meal
Example
We ate brunch in a lively café with live music playing.
02
to cause worry or annoyance for someone
03
to gradually destroy, damage, or weaken something through exposure to or contact with a corrosive substance like water, air, or an acid
04
to use or utilize a lot of resources or materials
05
to bear the financial loss without seeking compensation or reimbursement
06
to orally pleasure a person's genitals
Example
He was too busy to eat lunch due to back-to-back meetings.
The kids were so hungry after playing outside that they couldn't wait to eat dinner.
The homeowner had to eat the roof repair expense.
My daughter's video game obsession eats batteries like crazy.
The business ate the cost of the damaged goods.
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