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English Dictionary: eat up by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
eat up
v
  1. finish eating all the food on one's plate or on the table; "She polished off the remaining potatoes"
    Synonym(s): eat up, finish, polish off
  2. 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"
    Synonym(s): consume, eat up, use up, eat, deplete, exhaust, run through, wipe out
  3. enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing; "The huge waves swallowed the small boat and it sank shortly thereafter"
    Synonym(s): immerse, swallow, swallow up, bury, eat up
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