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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 1 eat v. Pronunciation: ' ēt Function: verb Inflected Form:   ate \ ' āt, dial or Brit ' et\ ; eat·en \ ' ē-t ə n\ ; eat·ing Etymology: Middle English eten, from Old English etan; akin to Old High German ezzan to eat, Latin edere, Greek edmenai Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1 : to take in through the mouth as food : ingest, chew, and swallow in turn 2 a : to destroy, consume, or waste by or as if by eating <expenses ate up the profits> <gadgets that eat up too much space> b : to bear the expense of : take a loss on <the team was forced to eat the rest of his contract> 3 a : to consume gradually : CORRODE <cars eaten away by rust> b : to consume with vexation : BOTHER <what's eat ing you now> 4 : to enjoy eagerly or avidly : LAP ― used with up <it was an amazing performance and the crowd ate it up> 5 usually vulgar : to perform fellatio or cunnilingus on ― often used with out intransitive verb 1 : to take food or a meal 2 : to affect something by gradual destruction or consumption ― usually used with into, away, or at <the loss was really eat ing at her> <the controversy ate into his support> –eat·er noun –eat alive : to defeat, conquer, or overwhelm completely : CRUSH <was eaten alive by the competition> –eat one out of house and home : to consume more than one can easily provide or afford –eat one's heart out 1 : to grieve bitterly 2 : to be jealous –eat one's words : to retract what one has said –eat out of one's hand : to accept the domination of another –eat someone's lunch : to deprive of profit, dominance, or success]]> 2 eat v. Function: noun Etymology:&n…