consume (v.)
- abate
- ablate
- absorb
- annihilate
- assimilate
- atomize
- atrophy
- attenuate
- bate
- bestow
- blow
- condemn
- confound
- corrode
- cremate
- crumble
- damn
- decay
- decimate
- decline
- decompose
- decrease
- deliquesce
- demolish
- deplete
- depreciate
- desolate
- despoil
- destroy
- devastate
- devote
- devour
- digest
- diminish
- disintegrate
- disjoin
- disorganize
- dispatch
- dissipate
- dissolve
- dive
- down
- drain
- drop
- dwindle
- eat
- ebb
- emaciate
- employ
- engorge
- engross
- erode
- exhaust
- expend
- fall
- finish
- gobble
- gorge
- gulp
- gut
- guzzle
- impoverish
- incinerate
- ingest
- inhale
- languish
- lavish
- lessen
- lose
- macerate
- molder
- obsess
- occupy
- overcome
- overwhelm
- parch
- pass
- plummet
- plunge
- preoccupy
- punish
- ravage
- raze
- reduce
- ruin
- sag
- sear
- shift
- shipwreck
- shrink
- shrivel
- sink
- spend
- spill
- split
- squander
- subside
- surround
- swallow
- swill
- thin
- total
- upheave
- vandalize
- vaporize
- wane
- waste
- wear
- wither
- wolf
- wrack
- wreck