Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
eat
verb
/iːt/
Definition
To take in food through the mouth for nourishment.
Examples
- She likes to eat fruits for breakfast.
- They eat dinner together every night.
- He decided to eat healthier this year.
Meaning
Eating is the act of consuming food to provide the body with energy and nutrients.
Synonyms
- consume
- devour
- gobble
- ingest
- chew
