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Consume fuel without pressure (3)

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eat

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'consume' is the definition.
(to consume something is to eat it)

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(Other definitions for eat that I've seen before include "tolerate in diet" , "Bite, chew and swallow" , "put away" , "Corrode" , "Devour" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.
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