Word

eat up, v.
freq. cnt. 3

finish eating all the food on one's plate or on the table
<verb.consumption> freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

eat up finish polish off

sample sentences

"She polished off the remaining potatoes"

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
They %s more bread

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
They %s more bread

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
They %s more bread

semantic pointers

hypernym

eat

hyponym

tuck in, tuck away, put away consume, down, devour, go through, demolish

use up (resources or materials)
<verb.consumption> freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

consume deplete eat eat up exhaust run through use up wipe out

sample sentences

"this car consumes a lot of gas"
"We exhausted our savings"
"They run through 20 bottles of wine a week"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
They %s more bread

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
They %s more bread

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
They %s more bread

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

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Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s PP

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Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
They %s him of all his money

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

exhaustion

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

consumable consumptive

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

depletion depletion

semantic pointers

hyponym

run out drain indulge, luxuriate burn off, burn, burn up spend exhaust, sap, run down, play out, tire

hypernym

spend, expend, drop

verb group

take, occupy, use up

enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing
<verb.contact> freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1

bury eat up immerse swallow swallow up