Meaning ofeatin English

Verb

1. to take a meal; consume nutrition
   I will eat breakfast at 7 am.
2. to consume a solid substance by swallowing
   The dog will eat almost any food.
3. to ingest or be ingested; consume food
   The baby will eat mashed carrots for lunch.
4. to swallow or digest something
   The enzyme helps the body eat away the bacteria.
5. to have a certain diet; be well-fed
   The athlete will eat a balanced diet to stay healthy.
6. to destroy or use something up
   The flood will eat away the soil and damage the crops.
7. to cause someone worry
   The thought of failure will eat away at her confidence.
8. to take a financial loss
   The company will eat a significant loss if the project fails.