eat up
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
finish eating all the food on one's plate or on the table
She polished off the remaining potatoes
Types & categories
Sense 2 verb
use up (resources or materials)
this car consumes a lot of gas
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- depletion derivation
- exhaustion derivation
- depletion derivation
- consumable derivation
- consumptive derivation
- take verb group
Sense 3 verb
enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing
The huge waves swallowed the small boat and it sank shortly thereafter
Types & categories
- inclose hypernym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | eat |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | tuck in |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | depletion |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | exhaustion |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | depletion |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | consumable |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | consumptive |
| 2 | verb group | Related & opposite | take |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | expend |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | run out |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | drain |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | luxuriate |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | burn off |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | spend |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | sap |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | inclose |