Definition of Eat

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Definition of Eat

Eat

of Eat

To chew and swallow as food; to devour; -- said especially of food not liquid; as, to eat bread.

To corrode, as metal, by rust; to consume the flesh, as a cancer; to waste or wear away; to destroy gradually; to cause to disappear.

To take food; to feed; especially, to take solid, in distinction from liquid, food; to board.

To taste or relish; as, it eats like tender beef.

To make one's way slowly.

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Eat Quotations

Being unwanted, unloved, uncared for, forgotten by everybody, I think that is a much greater hunger, a much greater poverty than the person who has nothing to eat.
Mother Teresa

Perhaps travel cannot prevent bigotry, but by demonstrating that all peoples cry, laugh, eat, worry, and die, it can introduce the idea that if we try and understand each other, we may even become friends.
Maya Angelou

Why can't I just eat my waffle?
Barack Obama

We can't drive our SUVs and eat as much as we want and keep our homes on 72 degrees at all times... and then just expect that other countries are going to say OK. That's not leadership. That's not going to happen.
Barack Obama

Want to learn to eat a lot? Here it is: Eat a little. That way, you will be around long enough to eat a lot.
Tony Robbins

To sit back hoping that someday, some way, someone will make things right is to go on feeding the crocodile, hoping he will eat you last - but eat you he will.
Ronald Reagan

An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last.
Winston Churchill

In the course of my life, I have often had to eat my words, and I must confess that I have always found it a wholesome diet.
Winston Churchill

The only way to keep your health is to eat what you don't want, drink what you don't like, and do what you'd rather not.
Mark Twain

Part of the secret of a success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside.
Mark Twain

Eat Translations

eat in Afrikaans is eet
eat in Dutch is gebruiken, bikken, eten, vreten
eat in German is esse, esse, essen
eat in Italian is mangiare
eat in Portuguese is coma
eat in Spanish is comer

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