EAT — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ
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Cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid.
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- The acid corroded the metal.
- The steady dripping of water rusted the metal stopper in the sink.
Use up (resources or materials).
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- This car consumes a lot of gas.
- We exhausted our savings.
- They run through 20 bottles of wine a week.
Eat a meal; take a meal.
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- We did not eat until 10 P.M. because there were so many phone calls.
- I didn't eat yet, so I gladly accept your invitation.
Take in solid food.
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- She was eating a banana.
- What did you eat for dinner last night?
Take in food; used of animals only.
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- This dog doesn't eat certain kinds of meat.
- What do whales eat?
Worry or cause anxiety in a persistent way.
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- What's eating you?
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