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eat up vs burn off

burn off vs eat up

eat up and burn off both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
eat up No No Yes No
burn off No No Yes No
As verbs, burn off is a hyponym of eat up; that is, burn off is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than eat up:
  • eat up: use up (resources or materials)
  • burn off: use up (energy)
eat up (verb) burn off (verb)
finish eating all the food on one's plate or on the table clear land of its vegetation by burning it off
use up (resources or materials) use up (energy)
enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing
Difference between eat up and burn off

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