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

'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 Times, The Mirror, The Telegraph and the Evening Standard.

'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 Times, The Mirror, The Telegraph and the Evening Standard.

'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 Times, The Mirror, The Telegraph and the Evening Standard.

'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 Evening Standard, The Irish Independent, The Telegraph and The Guardian.

'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 Evening Standard, The Irish Independent, The Telegraph and The Guardian.

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

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