consume

How to sign: serve oneself to, or consume regularly
"Have another bowl of chicken soup!"; "I don't take sugar in my coffee";

See also: suck in, sop up, take up, take in

Similiar / Same: ingest, have, take in, take

Within this category: cannibalize, drink, drink, drug, eat, eat, feed, hit, partake, sample, satiate, smoke, sup, swallow, take in, use

consume

How to sign: 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";

Similiar / Same: use up, deplete, wipe out, eat up, exhaust, run through, eat

Categories: drop, expend, spend

Within this category: burn off, drain, indulge, run down, run out, spend

consume

How to sign: eat immoderately
"Some people can down a pound of meat in the course of one meal";

Similiar / Same: down, devour, go through

Categories: eat