Apply and Consume

Apply

Apply verb - To have a relation or connection.

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Consume and apply are semantically related in utilize topic. In some cases you can use "Consume" instead a verb "Apply", when it comes to topics like utilise.

Nearby Words: application, applied, applicable, applying

Consume

Consume verb - To destroy all trace of.

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Synonyms for Consume

Antonyms for Consume

Apply and consume are semantically related in utilize topic. Sometimes you can use "Apply" instead a verb "Consume", if it concerns topics such as utilise, use up.

Nearby Words: consumed, consumption, consuming, consumer, consumable

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Common collocations

power	apply power	consume power
force	apply force	consume force
amount	apply amount	consume amount
time	apply time	consume time
Other words: technology, powers, amounts.

Both words in one sentence

Their ultimate can apply them all to enemies hit by it, so use consume them both after you're done firing your ultimate!

Source: Characters / Bloodline Champions
Unfortunately this doesn't apply to randomly spawning Brawlers which you need to consume to upgrade your powers, making it possible that a stray missile kills them off and nullifies the last 5 minutes of random wandering to make one to spawn.

Source: Video Game / [PROTOTYPE 2]

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