deplete vs eat

deplete and eat both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
deplete	No	No	Yes	No
eat	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, deplete and eat are synonyms defined as:

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

deplete (verb)	eat (verb)
use up (resources or materials)	cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid
	take in solid food
	eat a meal; take a meal
	take in food; used of animals only
	use up (resources or materials)
	worry or cause anxiety in a persistent way