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What does eat up mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word eat up? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (idiomatic) To consume completely.
  2. (idiomatic, figuratively) To cover (a distance)
  3. (idiomatic, figuratively) To accept or believe entirely, immediately, and without questioning.
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What I'm not sure about is whether or not getting a tattoo is an evictable offense, or more likely just something that will eat up a little of my deposit when it's time to move on.
In the winter it is more probable we will eat up our stodge, whatever the slight change in temperature.
When we finished, the father summoned his two sons out of their room to eat up what was left over on the table.
He would use an egg timer at meal times, threatening to hit the children if they did not eat up in time.
The audience seemed to eat up this type of rock, and the band received hoots and hollers by set's end.
I knew this fellow could eat up a dozen miles in jigtime, and so I took him.

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