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sup vs consume

consume vs sup

sup is a noun but consume is not a noun.

sup and consume both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sup Yes No Yes No
consume No No Yes No
As verbs, consume is a hypernym of sup; that is, consume is a word with a broader meaning than sup:
  • sup: take solid or liquid food into the mouth a little at a time either by drinking or by eating with a spoon
  • consume: serve oneself to, or consume regularly
Other hypernyms of sup include have, ingest, take, take in.
sup (noun) consume (noun)
a small amount of liquid food
sup (verb) consume (verb)
take solid or liquid food into the mouth a little at a time either by drinking or by eating with a spoon engage fully
serve oneself to, or consume regularly
use up (resources or materials)
spend extravagantly
eat up completely, as with great appetite
destroy completely
Difference between sup and consume

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