Consume Synonyms and Antonyms

kən-so͝om
To take (food) into the body as nourishment
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. devour
  2. eat
  3. fare
  4. ingest
  5. partake
  6. chow
To eat or drink
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. devour
  2. eat up
  3. put away
  4. absorb
  5. dispatch
  6. polish off
  7. down
  8. go through
Antonyms:
  1. starve
  2. fast
To be depleted
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. go
  2. spend
To absorb completely
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. eat
  2. engross
  3. devour
  4. preoccupy
  5. obsess
  6. swallow
  7. overwhelm
  8. waste
To spend (money) excessively and usually foolishly
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. squander
  2. waste
  3. dissipate
  4. fool away
  5. fritter away
  6. riot away
  7. throw away
  8. trifle away
  9. blow
  10. ware
To occupy the full attention of
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. absorb
  2. engross
  3. immerse
  4. monopolize
  5. preoccupy
To absorb; engross:
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. engross
To take in as food; eat or drink up.
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. eat

Words Related to Consume

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Consume Sentence Examples

  • Their chief food is grass and seeds, but they also consume roots.

  • If you are able to consume more energy, you can do more work and therefore create more.

  • They sat that way for a long time, silently watching the evening shadows grow long and then consume the sky.

  • She was his only relief, and the visions threatened to consume her.

  • It is essential to consume enough fats every day.

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