How To Spell eat?
How to Pronounce eat?
Correct pronunciation for the word "eat" is [ˈiːt], [ˈiːt], [ˈiː_t].
Definition of eat
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To take food; to gnaw; to taste. To eat one's terms, to study for the English bar, so said as the student has to eat so many dinners each term in the public hall of the legal body to which he attaches himself, before being reckoned to have completed it. To eat one's words, to take back or retract what has been uttered. To cat, eat in, or eat into, to wear away by gnawing or corrosion. To eat out, to consume.
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To bite or chew and swallow, as food; to corrode or gnaw away; to consume; to oppress; to enjoy; to feast.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
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What is the adverb for eat?
The adverb for the word "eat" is "eagerly" or "voraciously".
What is the adjective for eat?
The adjective form of the word "eat" is "edible".
Usage over time for eat:
This graph shows how "eat" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
What is the plural form of eat?
The plural form of the word "eat" is "eats"
What is the singular form of eat?
The singular form of the word "eat" is "eats"
Synonyms for Eat:
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v.
• deteriorate; wear away • distress • consume food- dispose of ,
- feed ,
- dine ,
- gobble up .
- discommode ,
- afflict ,
- agitate ,
- dismay ,
- displease ,
- badger ,
- alarm ,
- aggravate ,
- inconvenience ,
- bore ,
- impede ,
- exacerbate ,
- insult ,
- exasperate ,
- cross ,
- disquiet ,
- embarrass ,
- disconcert ,
- concern ,
- disgust ,
- browbeat ,
- bedevil ,
- hurt ,
- hinder .
- eat .
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n.
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- glut ,
- choke down ,
- crunch ,
- gorge ,
- bolt ,
- discuss ,
- chew ,
- batten ,
- fast ,
- cannibalize .
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- help .
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- ingestion .
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- disturb .
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