Synonyms for eat up
eat up

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1. eat up, finish, polish offverb

   finish eating all the food on one's plate or on the table

   "She polished off the remaining potatoes"

   Synonyms:
   exhaust, swallow, dispatch, complete, wrap up, hit, eat, off, finish up, end, bump off, finish, use up, terminate, polish off, stop, mop up, swallow up, finish off, fetch up, bury, land up, end up, slay, run through, wipe out, wind up, murder, cease, clear up, immerse, consume, get through, deplete, remove

2. consume, eat up, use up, eat, deplete, exhaust, run through, wipe outverb

   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"

   Synonyms:
   exhaust, take in, eat on, play out, expel, ware, wash up, eat, erase, release, corrode, beat, tire, kill, go through, eliminate, take, have, occupy, waste, finish, use up, swallow, tucker, polish off, decimate, tucker out, rust, feed, ingest, swallow up, obliterate, run through, extinguish, squander, annihilate, wipe out, bury, down, discharge, run down, work through, devour, sweep away, sap, cancel out, eject, immerse, consume, carry off, deplete, eradicate

3. immerse, swallow, swallow up, bury, eat upverb

   enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing

   "The huge waves swallowed the small boat and it sank shortly thereafter"

   Synonyms:
   deplete, take back, exhaust, bury, engross, get down, swallow, accept, withdraw, unsay, finish, engulf, inhume, entomb, live with, absorb, run through, forget, immerse, swallow up, sink, eat, consume, lay to rest, soak up, wipe out, polish off, steep, plunge, inter, use up

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1. • Enclose
   • Spend

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1. Daniel Weimer:

   They do a bunch of things, one thing they can do is eat up foreign things, whether they be bacteria or viruses or just particles that have drifted down into the lungs. They can act as scavengers that present these particles to the immune system to activate an immune response.

2. Masahiko Shibayama:

   People are worried about public security. They worry that foreign workers would eat up Japanese jobs.

3. Elyse Myers:

   This was an original recipe that came from me trying to eat up all the leftoversin the fridge, it kind of evolved over time and then we just ate it so much, we gave itthe name ‘pizza eggs.’.

4. Min-Liang Tan:

   We said we are going to come up with something that's going to eat up all the other mice out there, so we called our first mouse the Razer Boomslang, after the African tree snake.

5. Edward Browne:

   It’s unfortunate that this situation is still going on. It’s also disappointing, we will take a look and see if the companies are taking advantage of any exceptions to the law. There have been many exceptions added since our case in 2019 and they eat up the rule.