eat (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 34
def take in solid food
examples She was eating a banana
What did you eat for dinner last night?
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
Outgoing links
Verb Group eat; feed, eat
Hypernym eat; consume, ingest, take in, take, have
Entailment chew, masticate, manducate, jaw; swallow, get down
Derivationally related form eat → eater; eat → eater; eat → eating
Hyponym wash down; gluttonize, gluttonise, fress; wolf, wolf down; slurp; fare; pitch in, dig in; pick at, peck at, peck; peck, pick up; gobble, bolt; garbage down, gobble up, shovel in, bolt down; nibble, pick, piece; ruminate; dunk, dip; devour, guttle, raven, pig; eat up, finish, polish off; devour, down, consume, go through; fill up, fill
Incoming links
Derivationally related form eating → eat; eater → eat; eater → eat
Hyponym consume, ingest, take in, take, have; eat
Verb Group eat; feed, eat
Hypernym wash down; gluttonize, gluttonise, fress; wolf, wolf down; slurp; fare; pitch in, dig in; pick at, peck at, peck; peck, pick up; gobble, bolt; garbage down, gobble up, shovel in, bolt down; nibble, pick, piece; ruminate; dunk, dip; devour, guttle, raven, pig; eat up, finish, polish off; devour, down, consume, go through; fill up, fill
Cause feed, give

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