Eating Synonyms and Antonyms
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Synonyms for Eating
The act by which something is devoured.
To escape or pass out:
noshing
breakfasting
The act of eating breakfast.
The sound or action of one who munches.
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(Dated) That which furnishes or affords food, especially for animals; pastureland.
gorging on
binging
To deplete is defined as to diminish or use up the supply of something.
Forage is defined as to feed or to search for something, especially food.
banqueting
The act of holding a banquet for a person or group
having a snack
doing a meal full justice
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lunching
To eat lunch
To swallow greedily or rapidly in large amounts:
(Intransitive) To produce excessive anxiety or worry.
To fatigue or spend emotionally or physically:
To eat too much or too quickly
To feed on growing grasses and herbage.
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To break up or spoil completely; ruin
(Informal) To eat up quickly
having a meal
having a bite
taking a lunch break
taking refreshment
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The act of one who swallows.
gulping down
stuffing oneself
Gluttony, the act of eating to excess (either to discomfort or more than required for proper health).
gourmandise
Excessive indulgence
pigging-out
(Intransitive) To be affected with the parasitic fungus called rust.
To destroy a metal or alloy gradually, especially by oxidation or chemical action:
Taste is defined as to try a food or drink or to notice the flavor of something.
The definition of ingest is to consume or absorb food or information.
snacking
To eat gluttonously or devour greedily.
To eat into; corrode:
Absorb means to soak up.
To break up the quiet or serenity of; agitate (what is quiet or still)
To touch or handle something nervously or persistently:
To waste or squander
Waste is defined as to destroy, wear away or use up.
To dissolve:
To reduce (solid matter) to liquid form; melt.
To eat or indulge in something excessively.
To ruminate is to think seriously or deeply about something.
enjoying a meal
feeding on
dining out
enjoying a repast
putting on the feed bag
The act of consuming something.
feasting on
eating out
taking tea
partaking of food
breaking-bread
The definition of gluttony is eating too much.
To deal with something in a direct way; to set to work upon.
To appreciate fully; enjoy or relish:
The definition of browse means to look at someone or something casually.
To think over and arrange methodically in the mind; to reduce to a plan or method; to receive in the mind and consider carefully; to get an understanding of; to comprehend.
(Informal) To consume rapidly or voraciously
To be in a specified condition or position; get on; go through an experience
To clear something from (the teeth) in this way
To wear a sailing vessel
having a coffee
Antonyms for Eating
To adhere or conform to; keep:
Diet means to change food intake to lose weight.
(Intransitive) To die because of lack of food or of not eating.
Fast means to eat little or no food.
The definition of abstain is choosing to not do something.
To increase in amount, force, etc.; grow or intensify
To maintain throughout; to keep intact.
Increase is defined as to become bigger or greater.
To vomit is to eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth.
To increase in volume or loudness
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To worry or trouble, esp. with petty annoyances; harass, pester, etc.
To refrain from; avoid or resist. Used with can or cannot:
The process by which food is broken down into simple chemical compounds that can be absorbed and used as nutrients or eliminated by the body. In most animals, nutrients are obtained from food by the action of digestive enzymes. In humans and other higher vertebrates, digestion takes place mainly in the small intestine. In protists and some invertebrates, digestion occurs by phagocytosis.
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