Nouns (0)
Verbs (11)
eat
v. eat a meal; take a meal; "We did not eat until 10 P.M. because there were so many phone calls"; "I didn't eat yet, so I gladly accept your invitation"
eat, take in
v. take in solid food; "She was eating a banana"; "What did you eat for dinner last night?"
eat
v. worry or cause anxiety in a persistent way; "What's eating you?"
rust, corrode, eat, cause to rust
v. cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid; "The acid corroded the metal"; "The steady dripping of water rusted the metal stopper in the sink"
feed, eat, take in food
v. take in food; used of animals only; "This dog doesn't eat certain kinds of meat"; "What do whales eat?"
Adverbs (8)
Adjectives (4)
on
adj. in operation or operational; "left the oven on"; "the switch is in the on position"
ready, connected, on
adj. stored in, controlled by, or in direct communication with a central computer
Fuzzynyms (21)
decay
v. undergo decay or decomposition; "The body started to decay and needed to be cremated"
decay, decompose, disintegrate
v. lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current; "the particles disintegrated during the nuclear fission process"
forward, fore, forrad, forrard, toward the front
adv. "He faced forward"
forward, onward, forth, thenceforth
adv. "from that time forth"
outward, outwards, towards the outside
adv. toward the outside; "move the needle further outward!"
Synonyms (16)
nibble, eat at, bite at
v. bite off very small pieces; "She nibbled on her cracker"
run through, exhaust, wipe out, consume, deplete, run out of, use up, eat into
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"
prey on, profit from, feed off
v. profit from
connected, machine-accessible
adj. stored in, controlled by, or in direct communication with a central computer
Antonyms (10)
assuage, slake, quench, allay
v. satisfy (thirst); "The cold water quenched his thirst"
off
adj. not in operation or operational; "the oven is off"; "the lights are off"
eat on
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