| 词汇 | thesaurus_consume |
| 释义 | consumeThese are words and phrases related to consume. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of consume. TO BURN DOWN OR BURN SOMETHING DOWNAll her possessions were consumed in the blaze. Synonyms and examplesburn down The family home burned down in a matter of hours. burn to the ground Today marks 400 years since the theatre burned to the ground. go up After the initial explosion, the building went up in a matter of minutes. go up in flames The precious collection went up in flames. go up in smoke All my life's work has gone up in smoke. torch Dozens of stores, banks and cars were torched in a weekend of rioting. commit arson He was arrested for conspiracy to commit arson. Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms of consume. See words related to consumeburn burn (fuel) blaze smoulder UK scorch singe sear char blacken incinerate catch fire catch alight kindle burst into flames combust ignite formal set on fire set fire to put a match to UK burning in flames ablaze aflame literary alight scald burn to a crisp overcook burnt Learn more If you make fire or damage something with fire, you burn it. We use different words to describe things that start burning. If you make a fire in order to destroy something, you are burning something down. A burning building, vehicle, etc. is a building, vehicle, etc. that is on fire or being destroyed by fire. If you burn yourself or part of your body, you damage your body by touching or getting too close to something that is very hot. If you burn food, you cook it too much. TO EAT FOODHe consumes vast quantities of bread with every meal. Synonyms and exampleseat What do you want to eat for lunch? have I'll just have one more piece of chocolate cake. devour The children devoured a whole packet of biscuits. bolt (down) Don't bolt down your food - you'll make yourself ill! gobble (up/ The children gobbled their sweets. wolf (down) I gave her a plate of pasta and she wolfed it down. scoff UKinformal Who scoffed all the cake? scarf (down) USinformal The kids were just scarfing down candy. snack I have to stop snacking. eat out I thought we could eat out tonight. pick at disapproving He didn't feel hungry, and sat at the table picking at his food. stuff yourself informal He'd been stuffing himself with snacks all afternoon and didn't want any dinner. stuff your face informal I've been stuffing my face all morning. Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms of consume. Learn more If you eat food, you put it into your mouth and swallow it. consume | American Thesaurusconsumeverb These are words and phrases related to consume. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of consume. The small car consumed very little gas. Synonymsuse up expend spend deplete exhaust drain waste squander dissipate fritter away Antonymsconserve preserve save provide supply The children consumed all the hot dogs and hamburgers. Synonymseat devour eat up swallow up gulp guzzle drink up The entire building was consumed by fire. Synonymsdestroy lay waste ravage devastate demolish annihilate He was consumed with envy. Synonymsabsorb engross eat up devour |
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