Dictionary Check: eat
"eat" is a valid word!
Scrabble
3
points
Words with Friends
3
points
Definition
verb
take in solid food
Example:
"She was eating a banana"
verb
eat a meal; take a meal
Example:
"We did not eat until 10 P.M. because there were so many phone calls"
verb
take in food; used of animals only
Example:
"This dog doesn't eat certain kinds of meat"
verb
worry or cause anxiety in a persistent way
Example:
"What's eating you?"
verb
use up (resources or materials)
Example:
"this car consumes a lot of gas"
verb
cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid
Example:
"The acid corroded the metal"
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