eat (Meaning)
eat (v)
take in solid food
eat a meal; take a meal
take in food; used of animals only
worry or cause anxiety in a persistent way
use up (resources or materials)
cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid
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eat (v. t.)
To chew and swallow as food; to devour; -- said especially of food not liquid; as, to eat bread.
To corrode, as metal, by rust; to consume the flesh, as a cancer; to waste or wear away; to destroy gradually; to cause to disappear.
eat (v. i.)
To take food; to feed; especially, to take solid, in distinction from liquid, food; to board.
To taste or relish; as, it eats like tender beef.
To make one's way slowly.
Synonyms & Antonyms of eat
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- glut (on)
- fare
- gorge
- nibble (on)
- gobble (up or down)
- chow (down on)
- sup
- breakfast
- gulp
- savour
- regale
- munch
- lap
- nurse
- gnaw (at or on)
- feast
- savor
- snarf (down)
- swill
- mouth (down)
- scoff
- down
- relish
- gum
- banquet
- put down
- slop
- pick (at)
- lunch
- wolf
- polish off
- snack
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
eat Sentence Examples
- I am eating a delicious apple.
- The dog eats its food quickly.
- She ate a big piece of cake.
- I like to eat healthy foods.
- He eats breakfast every morning.
- The lion eats its prey.
- We ate dinner together last night.
- She loves to eat chocolate.
- The baby eats milk from a bottle.
- They are going to eat at a restaurant tonight.
FAQs About the word eat
take in solid food, eat a meal; take a meal, take in food; used of animals only, worry or cause anxiety in a persistent way, use up (resources or materials), ca
consume, tuck (away or in), ingest, partake (of), digest,chew, lick, swallow, dine, put away
rejuvenate, regenerate, revitalize, rejuvenate, recreate,restore, revitalize, refresh, recreate, refresh
I am eating a delicious apple.
The dog eats its food quickly.
She ate a big piece of cake.
I like to eat healthy foods.