consume vs use

consume is not a noun while use is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
consume	No	No	Yes	No
use	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, use is a hyponym of consume; that is, use is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than consume:

As verbs, consume and use are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of consume include deplete, eat, eat up, exhaust, expend, run through, use up, wipe out.

consume (noun)	use (noun)
	the act of using
	(psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition
	exerting shrewd or devious influence especially for one's own advantage
	what something is used for
	a particular service
	(law) the exercise of the legal right to enjoy the benefits of owning property
	(economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing

consume (verb)	use (verb)
engage fully	put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
serve oneself to, or consume regularly	take or consume (regularly or habitually)
use up (resources or materials)	use up (resources or materials)
spend extravagantly	habitually do something or be in a certain state or place (use only in the past tense)
eat up completely, as with great appetite	avail oneself to
destroy completely	seek or achieve an end by using to one's advantage