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

'consume' is the definition.
(synonyms)

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 Evening Standard, The Independent, The Telegraph, The Mirror and The Times.

'consume' is the definition.
(synonyms)

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 Evening Standard, The Independent, The Telegraph, The Mirror and The Times.

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

This is all the 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 Evening Standard, The Independent, The Telegraph, The Mirror and The Times.

'consume' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)

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

'consume' is the definition.
(synonyms)

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

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

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