use-up

Verbs

  • (v) use up (resources or materials)
    • this car consumes a lot of gas
    • We exhausted our savings
    • They run through 20 bottles of wine a week
    deplete, wipe out, eat up, exhaust, run through, consume, eat,
  • (v) require (time or space)
    • It took three hours to get to work this morning
    • This event occupied a very short time
    take, occupy,

Synonyms

deplete wipe out eat up exhaust run through consume eat take occupy

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