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consume

Seize vs Consume - What's the difference?

seize | consume | Related terms |

Seize is a related term of consume.


As verbs the difference between seize and consume

is that seize is to deliberately take hold of; to grab or capture while consume is .

Capture vs Consume - What's the difference?

capture | consume | Related terms |

Capture is a related term of consume.


As verbs the difference between capture and consume

is that capture is while consume is .

Consume vs Exploit - What's the difference?

consume | exploit |


As verbs the difference between consume and exploit

is that consume is while exploit is to use for one’s own advantage.

As a noun exploit is

a heroic or extraordinary deed.

Custom vs Consume - What's the difference?

custom | consume |


As verbs the difference between custom and consume

is that custom is (obsolete|transitive) to make familiar; to accustom while consume is .

As a noun custom

is frequent repetition of the same behavior; way of behavior common to many; ordinary manner; habitual practice; usage; method of doing, living or behaving.

As an adjective custom

is made in a different way from usual, specially to fit one's needs.

Starve vs Consume - What's the difference?

starve | consume |


In intransitive obsolete terms the difference between starve and consume

is that starve is to die; in later use especially to die slowly, waste away while consume is to waste away slowly.

In transitive terms the difference between starve and consume

is that starve is to deprive of nourishment while consume is to destroy completely.

Gain vs Consume - What's the difference?

gain | consume |


As verbs the difference between gain and consume

is that gain is to acquire possession of what one did not have before while consume is .

As a preposition gain

is (obsolete) against.

As an adjective gain

is (obsolete) straight, direct; near; short.

As an adverb gain

is (obsolete) straightly; quickly; by the nearest way or means.

As a noun gain

is the act of gaining or gain can be (architecture) a square or bevelled notch cut out of a girder, binding joist, or other timber which supports a floor beam, so as to receive the end of the floor beam.

Consume vs Digest - What's the difference?

consume | digest |


In transitive terms the difference between consume and digest

is that consume is to destroy completely while digest is to think over and arrange methodically in the mind; to reduce to a plan or method; to receive in the mind and consider carefully; to get an understanding of; to comprehend.

As a noun digest is

that which is digested; especially, that which is worked over, classified, and arranged under proper heads or titles.

Saturate vs Consume - What's the difference?

saturate | consume |


As verbs the difference between saturate and consume

is that saturate is to cause to become completely penetrated, impregnated, or soaked (especially with a liquid) while consume is .

Consume vs Buy - What's the difference?

consume | buy |


In transitive terms the difference between consume and buy

is that consume is to destroy completely while buy is to be equivalent to in value.

As a noun buy is

something which is bought; a purchase.

Strain vs Consume - What's the difference?

strain | consume |


As verbs the difference between strain and consume

is that strain is (obsolete) to hold tightly, to clasp while consume is .

As a noun strain

is (obsolete) treasure or strain can be the act of straining, or the state of being strained.

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