Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective completely used up.
- adjective eaten or drunk up.
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- adjective
Full of,exuding (also figuratively). - verb Simple past tense and past participle of
consume .
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Examples
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'There came forth fire from before the Lord, and consumed' (the word rendered _devoured_ in verse 2 is the same in Hebrew as _consumed_).
Expositions of Holy Scripture Alexander Maclaren 1868
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For a party caught on the hop by an early election after a term consumed by leadership turmoil, such tactics might have been an operational necessity.
The Poll Bludger 2008
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For a party caught on the hop by an early election after a term consumed by leadership turmoil, such tactics might have been an operational necessity.
The Poll Bludger 2008
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His great neck snapped forward and he engulfed the girl, the rosary and the knife, and she plummeted into his body, but while the beaded thread was consumed from the first, neither the girl nor her knife would dissolve in the juices of the Beast, and as her body lodged in his throat and her knife opened his belly, the great Dragon Yam-nahar fell quiet, breathed his last, and was satisfied.
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Now more than 50% of the marijuana consumed is grown in the U.S.
Steve Bloom: Legalization or Bust: A Brief History of Marijuana Prohibition Steve Bloom 2010
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Now more than 50% of the marijuana consumed is grown in the U.S.
Steve Bloom: Legalization or Bust: A Brief History of Marijuana Prohibition Steve Bloom 2010
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Now more than 50% of the marijuana consumed is grown in the U.S.
Steve Bloom: Legalization or Bust: A Brief History of Marijuana Prohibition Steve Bloom 2010
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- The person chooses to eat alone because the amount of food consumed is embarrassing
Dr. Sharma’s Obesity Notes » Blog Archive » Out on a Binge 2008
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Then he adds ominously, "I would not want my first term consumed by what was perceived on the part of the Republicans as a partisan witch hunt, because I think we've got too many problems we've got to solve."
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He said, "If crimes have been committed, they should be investigated," but "I would not want my first term consumed by what was perceived on the part of the Republicans as a partisan witch hunt, because I think we've got too many problems we've got to solve."
Marjorie Cohn: Cheney Throws Down Gauntlet, Defies Prosecution for War Crimes 2009
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