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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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