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consuming

adjective as in absorbing

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Chimps, like many other animals, have been spotted feeding on ripe fruit lying on the forest floor, but this is the first study to make clear how much alcohol they might be consuming.

From BBC

With so many Americans consuming political content via siloed social media feeds and awash in algorithms that stoke outrage, these ideals may seem quaint, if not impossible.

From Salon

He's currently in a "bulking" stage, he explains, consuming around 4,100 calories a day.

From BBC

Instead, we’re the village idiots consuming stale mead and suffering from ergot poisoning.

From Salon

The population is in its third generation and is mostly consuming rats and mice.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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