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consume
x/
Verb, Verb
deplete
x/
Verb, Verb
eat
/
Verb, Verb, Noun
eat up
//
Phrase, Noun, Verb
exhaust
x/
Verb, Noun, Verb, Adjective
occupy
/xx
Adjective, Verb, Noun
run down
//
Phrase, Noun, Verb
run through
//
Phrase, Verb
sap
/
Verb, Noun, Verb
spend
/
Verb, Verb, Noun
take
/
Noun, Verb, Noun
tire
/x
Noun, Noun, Verb
wipe out
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
expend
x/
Verb
burn off
//
Phrase, Verb
work up
//
Phrase, Verb
run out
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
wear out
//
Phrase, Verb
have
/
Verb
drivel
/x
Noun
run dry
//
Phrase, Verb
overuse
xx/
Noun
drain
/
Noun
burn up
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
run out of gas
////
Phrase, Verb
kill
/
Verb
run short
//
Phrase, Verb
wear
/
Noun
waste away
/x/
Phrase, Verb
give out
//
Phrase, Verb
dissipate
/xx
Verb
mop up
//
Phrase, Verb
dry up
//
Phrase, Verb
wear down
//
Phrase, Verb
work
/
Noun
gruel
/x
Noun
shoot up
//
Phrase, Verb
blow out
//
Phrase, Verb
fill up
/x
Phrase, Verb
tap out
//
Phrase, Verb
choke out
//
Phrase, Verb
smoke up
//
Phrase, Verb
waste
/
Noun
run off
//
Phrase, Verb
stretch
/
Noun
go to waste
///
Phrase, Verb
burn
/
Noun
burn out
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
disuse
x/
Noun
dispose
x/
Verb
fritter away
/xx/
Phrase, Verb
draw
/
Verb
eat out
//
Phrase, Verb
gobble up
/xx
Phrase, Verb
take it out of
////
Phrase, Verb
knock out
//
Phrase, Verb
run over
//x
Phrase, Verb
account for
x//
Phrase, Verb
clear out
//
Phrase, Verb
lap up
//
Phrase, Verb
poop
/
Noun
wear on
//
Phrase, Verb
absorb
x/
Verb
devour
x/x
Verb
swallow
/x
Noun
draw down
//
Phrase, Verb
put away
/x/
Phrase, Verb
cut back
//
Phrase, Verb
empty out
/x/
Phrase, Verb
extinguish
x/x
Verb
perish
/x
Verb
retire
x/
Verb
soak up
//
Phrase, Verb
touch
/
Noun
beggar
/x
Noun
economize
x/xx
Verb
wipe up
//
Phrase, Verb
drain away
/xx
Phrase, Verb
usurp
x/
Verb
lose out
//
Phrase, Verb
live off
//
Phrase, Verb
wear off
//
Phrase, Verb
unload
x/
Verb
well up
/x
Phrase, Verb, Adjective
burn away
/x/
Phrase, Verb
suck up
/x
Phrase, Verb
seize up
//
Phrase, Verb
wear away
/x/
Phrase, Verb
expire
x/
Verb
surplus
/x
Noun
overdo
/x/
Verb
run on
//
Phrase, Verb
evaporate
x/xx
Verb
sop up
//
Phrase, Verb
dispense with
x//
Phrase, Verb
punish
/x
Verb
burn in
/x
Phrase, Verb
fatigue
x/
Noun
ruin
/x
Noun
live on
//
Phrase, Verb
dispose of
x//
Phrase, Verb
run its course
///
Phrase, Verb
take down
//
Phrase, Verb
make away with
/x//
Phrase, Verb
idle
/x
Adjective
corrupt
x/
Adjective
plunder
/x
Noun
die out
//
Phrase, Verb
stock up
//
Phrase, Verb
destroy
x/
Verb
suffocate
/xx
Verb
sell up
//
Phrase, Verb
engulf
x/
Verb
beat out
//
Phrase, Verb
suck
/
Noun
evacuate
x/xx
Verb
stamp out
//
Phrase, Verb
put out
//
Phrase, Adjective, Verb, Noun
break down
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
corrode
x/
Verb
drop
/
Noun
nuke
/
Noun
absorption
x/x
Noun
abuse
x/
Noun, Verb
access
/x
Noun, Verb
action
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
activity
x/xx
Noun
addiction
x/x
Noun
address
/x
Noun, Verb
administration
xxx/x
Noun
adopt
x/
Verb
adoption
x/x
Noun
advantage
x/x
Noun, Verb
affix
/x
Verb, Noun
ahead
x/
Adverb
aid
/
Noun, Verb
allocate
/xx
Verb
appeal
x/
Noun, Verb
applicability
xxx/xx
Noun
application
xx/x
Noun
applied
x/
Adjective
are
/
Noun
around
x/
Adverb, Adjective
ascending
x/x
Adjective, Noun
assign
x/
Verb, Noun
assignment
x/x
Noun
assistance
x/x
Noun
asylum
x/x
Noun
attendance
x/x
Noun
avail
x/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
availability
xxx/xx
Noun
available
x/xx
Adjective
average
/xx
Adjective, Noun, Verb
awake
x/
Adjective, Verb
bandied
/x
Verb
based
/
Verb, Adjective
benchmarking
/xx
Noun
benefit
/xx
Noun, Verb
bias
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb
blow
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
borrow
/x
Verb, Noun
bring
/
Verb
build
/
Verb, Noun
business
/x
Noun, Adjective
call
/
Verb, Noun
capitalise
/xxx
Verb
capitalize
/xxx
Verb
capture
/x
Verb, Noun
carry
/x
Verb, Noun
choice
/
Noun, Adjective
choose
/
Verb, Noun
circulation
/xxx
Noun
claim
/
Noun, Verb
cleanliness
/xx
Noun
combustion
x/x
Noun
commit
x/
Verb, Noun
commitment
x/x
Noun
complaint
x/
Noun
complete
x/
Adjective, Verb, Noun
concentrations
xx/x
Noun
concern
x/
Noun, Verb
conspicuous consumption
x/xxx/x
Phrase, Noun
consult
x/
Verb, Noun
consultation
xx/x
Noun
consumer
x/x
Noun
consumerism
x/xxx
Noun
consummation
xx/x
Noun
consumption
x/x
Noun
content
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
course
/
Noun, Verb, Adverb
custom
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
cut
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
dedicate
/xx
Verb, Adjective, Noun
dedication
xx/x
Noun
demand
x/
Noun, Verb
deploy
x/
Verb, Noun
design
x/
Noun, Verb
destination
xx/x
Noun
development
x/xx
Noun
devote
x/
Verb, Adjective
diagnostic
xx/x
Adjective, Name
disbursement
x/x
Noun
discard
x/
Verb, Noun
disposal
x/x
Noun
disposition
xx/x
Noun, Verb
dissemination
xxx/x
Noun
do
/
Verb, Noun, Adverb
down
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
downward
/x
Adjective, Adverb
drawdown
/x
Noun
drink
/
Noun, Verb
drug
/
Noun, Verb
effect
x/
Noun, Verb
effectiveness
x/xx
Noun
efficiency
x/xx
Noun
elevator
/xxx
Noun, Verb
employ
x/
Verb, Noun
employee
x/x
Noun
employment
x/x
Noun
end
/
Noun, Verb
enforce
x/
Verb
engage
x/
Verb
engagement
x/x
Noun
enjoy
x/
Verb
enjoyment
x/x
Noun
enter
/x
Verb, Noun
erection
x/x
Noun
exam
x/
Noun, Verb
exercise
/xx
Noun, Verb
exert
x/
Verb
expenditure
x/xx
Noun
exploit
/x
Verb, Noun
exploitation
xx/x
Noun
exploratory
x/xxx
Adjective, Noun
extend
x/
Verb, Noun
extent
x/
Noun, Adjective
fall back
//
Phrase, Verb
farm
/
Noun, Verb
feeding
/x
Noun
fend
/
Verb, Noun
finding
/x
Noun
finished
/x
Adjective
focus
/x
Noun, Verb
follow
/x
Verb, Noun
force
/
Noun, Verb
form
/
Noun, Verb
frequency
/xx
Noun
function
/x
Noun, Verb
gathering
/xx
Noun, Adjective
generic
x/x
Adjective, Noun
get
/
Verb, Noun
give
/
Verb, Noun
gone
/
Adjective
grasp
/
Verb, Noun
habit
/x
Noun, Verb
handle
/x
Verb, Noun
harbour
/x
Noun, Verb
harness
/x
Noun, Verb
harvesting
/xx
Noun
heavenward
/xx
Adverb, Adjective
help
/
Verb, Noun
helpful
/x
Adjective
high
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
hire
/x
Verb, Noun
holding
/x
Noun
implement
/xx
Verb, Noun
imposition
xx/x
Noun
improving
x/x
Adjective
in the lead
xx/
Phrase, Adverb, Adjective
inclusion
x/x
Noun
indoor
/x
Adjective
initial
x/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
innovative
/xxx
Adjective
inspire
x/
Verb