Consume and Shell out

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Consume verb - To destroy all trace of.

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Shell out and consume are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shell out" instead a verb "Consume".

Shell out verb - To hand over or use up in payment.

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Consume and shell out are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Consume" instead a verb "Shell out".

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