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(verb) have, ingest, take, take in
serve oneself to, or consume regularly
Have another bowl of chicken soup!; I don't take sugar in my coffee
(verb) eat, eat up, deplete, run through, wipe out, use up, exhaust
use up (resources or materials)
this car consumes a lot of gas; We exhausted our savings; They run through 20 bottles of wine a week
spend extravagantly
waste not, want not
(verb) down, devour, go through
eat immoderately
Some people can down a pound of meat in the course of one meal