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Eat

/iːt/

Consume or take in food or other substances for nourishment and energy.

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I eat an apple.What did you eat for lunch yesterday?

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Derived from Old English etan, similar to Old Norse eta and German essen, all originating from the Proto-Germanic etaną and the Proto-Indo-European root ed- meaning to consume.

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