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eat

verb

/iːt/

Meaning

to put food in the mouth and chew and swallow it

To put food into the mouth, chew, and swallow it.

We eat dinner at 7 PM.

They eat breakfast together every morning.

eat like a horse

consume, devour, munch, dine, chew, swallow

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consume, devour, munch, dine

Entry 2

consume, devour, chew, swallow, dine

fast, starve, abstain, refuse

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fast, starve, abstain, refuse

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starve, fast

eat breakfast, eat lunch, eat dinner, eat healthy, eat out, eat together, eat food

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eat breakfast, eat lunch, eat dinner, eat healthy, eat out, eat together

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eat food, eat dinner, eat breakfast, eat together

to treat with scorn or contempt (archaic form of disdain)

To treat someone cruelly or unfairly.

to cry or complain in a weak or annoying way

to make a liquid muddy or disturbed; to cause agitation or disorder

To grant the right to vote or other rights of citizenship.

to form or cause small waves on the surface of water or spread through like waves