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tire vs consume

consume vs tire

tire is a noun but consume is not a noun.

tire and consume both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tire Yes No Yes No
consume No No Yes No
As verbs, consume is a hypernym of tire; that is, consume is a word with a broader meaning than tire:
  • tire: deplete
  • consume: use up (resources or materials)
Other hypernyms of tire include deplete, eat, eat up, exhaust, expend, run through, use, use up, wipe out.
tire (noun) consume (noun)
hoop that covers a wheel
tire (verb) consume (verb)
lose interest or become bored with something or somebody engage fully
exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress serve oneself to, or consume regularly
cause to be bored use up (resources or materials)
deplete spend extravagantly
eat up completely, as with great appetite
destroy completely
Difference between tire and consume

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