- Types Of Speech
- You can use eat as a verb in a sentence.
- About Eat
- A 1 syllables verb and 3 letters with the letters a, e, and t, 1 consonants, 2 vowels and 1 syllables with the middle letter a. Eat starts with a vowel and ends in a consonant with the starting letters e, ea, and the ending characters are t, at, ..
- Definition
- Cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid; "The acid corroded the metal"; "The steady dripping of water rusted the metal stopper in the sink"
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- School Grade
- Eat is set as a kindergarten word that starts with e, ends with t, 1 syllables, 2 vowels and 3 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is eat a scrabble word? A 3 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Eat in Pig Latin is said as "eatay or eatway".
- Unigram
- e | a | t
- Bigram
- ea | at
- Trigram
- eat
- Word Gram
- Verb Examples
- cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid;
"The acid corroded the metal";
"The steady dripping of water rusted the metal stopper in the sink" - 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" - eat a meal;
take a meal;
"We did not eat until 10 P.M. because there were so many phone calls";
"I didn't eat yet, so I gladly accept your invitation" - take in solid food;
"She was eating a banana";
"What did you eat for dinner last night?" - take in food;
used of animals only;
"This dog doesn't eat certain kinds of meat";
"What do whales eat?" - worry or cause anxiety in a persistent way;
"What's eating you?"
Synonym | Definition |
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Ablate | remove an organ or bodily structure |
Absorb | cause to become one with "The sales tax is absorbed into the state income tax" |
Assimilate | become similar to one''s environment "Immigrants often want to assimilate quickly" |
Binge | an occasion for excessive eating or drinking "they went on a bust that lasted three days" |
Bite | a portion removed from the whole "the government''s weekly bite from my paycheck" |
Bleed White | |
Bolt Down | |
Boozing | the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess "drink was his downfall" |
Breadbasket | a basket for serving bread |
Break Bread |
View all cognitive synonyms for Eat
Anagram | Definition |
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Eta | the 7th letter of the Greek alphabet |
Tea | a light midafternoon meal of tea and sandwiches or cakes "an Englishman would interrupt a war to have his afternoon tea" |
Ate | goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment |
Eat | cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid "The acid corroded the metal" "The steady dripping of water rusted the metal stopper in the sink" |
View English words with the unique letters used in eat. Words With The Letters Aet
Word | Definition |
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Corroding | erosion by chemical action |
Corrosion | erosion by chemical action |
Erosion | erosion by chemical action |
Rust | any of various fungi causing rust disease in plants |
Rusting | the formation of reddish-brown ferric oxides on iron by low-temperature oxidation in the presence of water |
Word | Definition |
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Damage | the act of damaging something or someone |
Name | Male | Female |
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Beatrice | Yes | Yes |
Leatha | No | No |
Beatrix | No | Yes |
Eathel | No | No |
Leathie | No | No |
View All Names For Eat
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Teat (4 letters) | 4 +1 | 4 +1 | tate | ||
Zeta (4 letters) | 13 +10 | 13 +10 | zeta | ||
Eta (3 letters) | 3 | 3 | aet | ||
Tea (3 letters) | 3 | 3 | aet | ||
Ate (3 letters) | 3 | 3 | aet | ||
Tate (4 letters) | 4 +1 | 4 +1 | tate | ||
Eat (3 letters) | 3 | 3 | aet | ||
Atte (4 letters) | 4 +1 | 4 +1 | tate |
Eat Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With E
- Ends With T
- Spelled With / Contains Letters