Consumed: meaning, definitions and examples

The word 'consumed' originated from the Latin word 'consumere', which means 'to use up'. Over time, it evolved to include not just physical consumption but also mental and emotional absorption. The word has been in use for centuries to describe the act of using something up or taking something in, both literally and figuratively.

See also: consumable, consume, consumer, consumerism, consumers, consuming, consummation, consumption, consumptive.

With rank #4,217, this word represents useful upper-intermediate vocabulary. Understanding and using it will help you express more complex ideas effectively.

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