nounπShareSomething to be eaten; a meal; a food item."My favorite eat is pizza. "fooditemessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo ingest; to be ingested."The baby ate all her food at the dinner table. "foodphysiologyactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo use up."The company has eaten through its budget very quickly. "foodessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cause (someone) to worry."Whatβs eating you?"mindemotionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo take the loss in a transaction."The company had to eat the cost of the faulty equipment. "businessfinanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo be injured or killed by (something such as a firearm or its projectile), especially in the mouth."The stray bullet ate a hole in the wall. "weaponmilitarywaractionhumanbodyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo corrode or erode."The acid rain ate away the statue.β The strong acid eats through the metal."environmentgeologychemistrymaterialessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo perform oral sex (on a person or body part)."Eat me!"sexactionbodyhumanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading