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Consume

/kənˈsjuːm/
To eat or drink something; to use, buy, or destroy resources or goods.

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Examples:

Too often, we allow our mind to consume our present moment.

Rage consumes any reason left in my mind.

She consumes three meals a day to maintain health.

Etymology:

etymology
Derived from the Latin word consumere, which means to take up completely, eat, waste, a combination of con- (altogether) and sumere (to take).

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