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English noun: eating

1. eating (act) the act of consuming food


Synonymsfeeding


Broader (hypernym)consumption, ingestion, intake, uptake


Narrower (hyponym)banqueting, bite, browse, browsing, chomp, coprophagia, coprophagy, degustation, dining, engorgement, feasting, graze, grazing, lunching, mycophagy, necrophagia, necrophagy, omophagia, relishing, repletion, savoring, savouring, scatophagy, supping, surfeit, tasting


Part holonymchew, chewing, manduction, mastication









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