Consuming and Waste

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Consuming adjective - Holding the attention or provoking interest.

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Waste is a synonym for consuming. In some cases you can use "Waste" instead the word "Consuming" as a verb or a noun.

Waste noun - An instance of spending money or resources without care or restraint.

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Consuming is a synonym for waste. Sometimes you can use "Consuming" instead a noun "Waste".

In World of Warcraft, the Blood Elves, despite being driven to consuming demons to get magic fix, still waste a lot of that magic on things like self-pushing brooms, floating lamp posts, and parties.

Source: Mundane Utility / Video Games
Ironic Echo: Bing holds a shard of glass to his throat and gives a heartfelt rant about how people waste their lives consuming and criticizing others, how television is completely synthetic and that everyone will do anything for money.

Source: Series / Black Mirror Series One
Most prime-time Animated Series are intentionally midseason replacements, the reasoning being that they're more expensive and time-consuming to produce and the networks don't want to have it all go to waste if the show bombs.

Source: Midseason Replacement

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