All eat synonyms
eat
E e verb eat
- feed β to give a fee to.
- chew β When you chew food, you use your teeth to break it up in your mouth so that it becomes easier to swallow.
- dine β to eat the principal meal of the day; have dinner.
- inhale β to breathe in; draw in by breathing: to inhale the polluted air.
- bite β If you bite something, you use your teeth to cut into it, for example in order to eat it or break it. If an animal or person bites you, they use their teeth to hurt or injure you.
- nibble β to bite off small bits.
- ingest β to take, as food, into the body (opposed to egest).
- attack β To attack a person or place means to try to hurt or damage them using physical violence.
- devour β If a person or animal devours something, they eat it quickly and eagerly.
- pick β to cast (a shuttle).
- swallow β to take into the stomach by drawing through the throat and esophagus with a voluntary muscular action, as food, drink, or other substances.
- drain β to withdraw or draw off (a liquid) gradually; remove slowly or by degrees, as by filtration: to drain oil from a crankcase.
- gormandize β gourmandise1 .
- scarf β a long, broad strip of wool, silk, lace, or other material worn about the neck, shoulders, or head, for ornament or protection against cold, drafts, etc.; muffler.
- snack β a small portion of food or drink or a light meal, especially one eaten between regular meals.
- cram β If you cram things or people into a container or place, you put them into it, although there is hardly enough room for them.
- masticate β Chew (food).
- absorb β If something absorbs a liquid, gas, or other substance, it soaks it up or takes it in.
- scoff β to speak derisively; mock; jeer (often followed by at): If you can't do any better, don't scoff. Their efforts toward a peaceful settlement are not to be scoffed at.
- dispatch β to send off or away with speed, as a messenger, telegram, body of troops, etc.
- graze β to touch or rub something lightly, or so as to produce slight abrasion, in passing: to graze against a rough wall.
- wolf β any of several large carnivorous mammals of the genus Canis, of the dog family Canidae, especially C. lupus, usually hunting in packs, formerly common throughout the Northern Hemisphere but now chiefly restricted to the more unpopulated parts of its range.
- bolt β A bolt is a long metal object which screws into a nut and is used to fasten things together.
- sup β to take liquid into the mouth in small quantities, as by spoonfuls or sips.
- nosh β to snack or eat between meals.
- gorge β to swallow, especially greedily.
- ruminate β to chew the cud, as a ruminant.
- munch β Charles, 1891β1968, French conductor in the U.S.
- banquet β A banquet is a grand formal dinner.
- digest β to convert (food) in the alimentary canal into absorbable form for assimilation into the system.
- lunch β a light midday meal between breakfast and dinner; luncheon.
- breakfast β Breakfast is the first meal of the day. It is usually eaten in the early part of the morning.
- gnaw β to bite or chew on, especially persistently.
- crumble β If something crumbles, or if you crumble it, it breaks into a lot of small pieces.
- squander β to spend or use (money, time, etc.) extravagantly or wastefully (often followed by away).
- spill β to cause or allow to run or fall from a container, especially accidentally or wastefully: to spill a bag of marbles; to spill milk.
- disintegrate β to separate into parts or lose intactness or solidness; break up; deteriorate: The old book is gradually disintegrating with age.
- decay β When something such as a dead body, a dead plant, or a tooth decays, it is gradually destroyed by a natural process.
- liquefy β Make or become liquid.
- condense β If you condense something, especially a piece of writing or speech, you make it shorter, usually by including only the most important parts.
- melt β to become liquefied by warmth or heat, as ice, snow, butter, or metal.
- corrode β If metal or stone corrodes, or is corroded, it is gradually destroyed by a chemical or by rust.
- dissipate β to scatter in various directions; disperse; dispel.
- disappear β to cease to be seen; vanish from sight.
- decompose β When things such as dead plants or animals decompose, or when something decomposes them, they change chemically and begin to decay.
- vanish β to disappear from sight, especially quickly; become invisible: The frost vanished when the sun came out.
- rot β to undergo decomposition; decay.
- dissolve β to make a solution of, as by mixing with a liquid; pass into solution: to dissolve salt in water.
- rust β Also called iron rust. the red or orange coating that forms on the surface of iron when exposed to air and moisture, consisting chiefly of ferric hydroxide and ferric oxide formed by oxidation.
noun eat
- dining table β a table, especially one seating several persons, where meals are served and eaten, especially the major or more formal meals.