verb🔗ShareTo use up."The power plant consumes 30 tons of coal per hour."energyamountactionfuelecologyeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo eat."Baby birds consume their own weight in food each day."foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo completely occupy the thoughts or attention of."Desire consumed him."mindcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo destroy completely."The building was consumed by fire."disasterenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo waste away slowly."The illness was slowly consuming her strength, making it hard to even get out of bed. "medicinebodydiseasephysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo trade money for good or services as an individual."If you consume this product while in Japan, you may be subject to consumption tax."economybusinesscommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo absorb information, especially through the mass media."The Internet has changed the way we consume news."mediacommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareConsumption; the process by which something is consumed"The consuming of the entire pizza was a family tradition. "processeconomybusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareHolding one's attention or interest."a consuming passion"mindattitudesensationemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading