deplete :: Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

v. use up (resources or materials); "this car consumes a lot of gas"; "We exhausted our savings"; "They run through 20 bottles of wine a week"

v. deplete; "exhaust one's savings"; "We quickly played out our strength"

v. eat hastily without proper chewing; "Don't bolt your food!"

v. serve oneself to, or consume regularly; "Have another bowl of chicken soup!"; "I don't take sugar in my coffee"

v. eat immoderately; "Some people can down a pound of meat in the course of one meal"

v. eat greedily; "he devoured three sandwiches"

v. lose freshness, vigor, or vitality; "Her bloom was fading"

v. wither, as with a loss of moisture; "The fruit dried and shriveled"

v. expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns; "He was showered with praise"

v. spend thoughtlessly; throw away; "He wasted his inheritance on his insincere friends"; "You squandered the opportunity to get and advanced degree"

v. make void or empty of contents; "Empty the box"; "The alarm emptied the building"

v. free (the throat) by making a rasping sound; "Clear the throat"

v. grant authorization or clearance for; "Clear the manuscript for publication"; "The rock star never authorized this slanderous biography"

v. go unchallenged; be approved; "The bill cleared the House"

v. flow, run or fall out and become lost; "The milk spilled across the floor"; "The wine spilled onto the table"

tap

v. cut a female screw thread with a tap

v. draw from or dip into to get something; "tap one's memory"; "tap a source of money"

v. rub with a circular motion; "wipe the blackboard"; "He passed his hands over the soft cloth"

v. take in solid food; "She was eating a banana"; "What did you eat for dinner last night?"