Consume - Crossword Clue, Answer and Explanation

'consume' is the definition.
(use can mean to consume or get through)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for use that I've seen before include "Expend in amusement" , "Sue for employment" , "Bring into play" , "Milk" , "Resort to - operation" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Independent, The New York Times, the Sydney Morning Herald, the LA Times, The Independent, The Wall Street Journal, the USA Today, the King Feature Syndicate, The Guardian, the Penny Press, The Daily Mail, The Mirror, The Times, The Sun, the Evening Standard, The Star Tribune, The Telegraph and the Universal.

'consume' is the definition.
(I know that consume can be written as devour)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for devour that I've seen before include "Guzzle" , "Gobble up greedily" , "Quickly consume" , "Wolf" , "Eat (food) hungrily" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent, The Mirror, The Times, the Evening Standard and The Telegraph.

'consume' is the definition.
(I know that consume can be written as ingest)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for ingest that I've seen before include "Gets in (anag.)" , "Absorb - signet (anag)" , "Absorb mentally" , "take in, eat" , "How to take courses" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent, The Mirror, The Times, the Evening Standard and The Telegraph.

'consume' is the definition.
(imbibing is a kind of consuming)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for imbibe that I've seen before include "Drink or absorb into mind" , "Tope" , "Quaff" , "Drink, take in" , "Partake of drink" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent, The Mirror, The Times, the Evening Standard and The Telegraph.

'consume' is the definition.
(I know that consume can be written as eat up)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for eat up that I've seen before include "Consume, absorb" , "show good appetite" , "Devour entirely" , "Finish course" , "Consume completely" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Independent, The Telegraph, The Guardian and the Evening Standard.

'consume' is the definition.
(I know that consume can be written as use up)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for use up that I've seen before include "Completely consume" , "Entirely consume" , "Expend" , "Consume (stocks)" , "Exhaust (resources)" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Independent, The Telegraph, The Guardian and the Evening Standard.

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard and The Wall Street Journal.

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