Eat Up — synonyms, definition

1. eat up (Verb)

bury consume deplete eat exhaust finish immerse polish off run through swallow swallow up use up wipe out

eat up (Verb) — Complete eating all the food on one's plate or on the table. ex. "She ate up the remaining potatoes"

eat up (Verb) — Use (resources or materials) over time in order to function. ex. "this car eats up a lot of gas"

eat up (Verb) — Enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing. ex. "The huge waves ate up the small boat and it sank shortly thereafter"

close in drop eat enclose expend inclose shut in spend burn burn off burn up drain exhaust indulge luxuriate play out put away run down run out sap spend tire tuck away tuck in eat