Consume and Construct

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Consume

Consume verb - To destroy all trace of.
Usage example: massive fires had consumed hundreds of square miles of forest
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Construct is an antonym for consume in topics: destroy, eat, use up.
Nearby Words: consumed, consumption, consuming, consumer, consumable

Construct

Construct verb - To create or think of by clever use of the imagination.
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Consume is an antonym for construct.
Nearby Words: construction, constructed, constructive, constructing, constructor
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Common collocations

life consume life construct life
body consume body construct body
universe consume universe construct universe
items consume items construct items
Other words: city, bodies, buildings.
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