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CONSUMED definition: 1. past simple and past participle of consume 2. to use fuel, energy, time, or a product…. Learn more.
Middle English, from Middle French or Latin; Middle French consumer, from Latin consumere, from com- + sumere to take up, take, from sub- up + emere to take — more at sub-, redeem. First Known Use. 14th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1. Time Traveler.
Alcohol should be consumed in moderation, and this is particularly true for pregnant women. We recommend that this wine should be consumed within six months. The splintering of mass media allows us to consume news that we like and avoid news that we don't, so our long-held perceptions are never challenged.
Synonyms for CONSUMED: drained, depleted, reduced, expended, spent, diminished, exhausted, lessened; Antonyms of CONSUMED: productive, rich, fertile, fruitful, lush, luxuriant, arable, green.
CONSUMED meaning: 1. past simple and past participle of consume 2. to use fuel, energy, time, or a product…. Learn more.
passive to waste away. “Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012. Discover More.
consume something to use something, especially fuel, energy or time. The electricity industry consumes large amounts of fossil fuels. 25 per cent of the world’s population consumes 80 per cent of the planet’s resources. Extra Examples.
