Synonyms for Eat (same or very similar meaning)
WordNet sense 1 (worry or cause anxiety in a persistent way):
eat on
WordNet sense 2 (take in food; used of animals only):
feed
WordNet sense 3 (use up (resources or materials)):
consume, deplete, exhaust, eat up, wipe out, run through, use up
WordNet sense 4 (cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid):
corrode, rust
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