Cram and Peck

Cram

Cram verb - To swallow or eat greedily.
Usage example: the thoughtless guest crammed a dinner that had taken hours to prepare

Peck is an antonym for cram.

Nearby Words: cramped, cramming, crammer

Peck

Peck verb - To eat reluctantly and in small bites.

Cram is an antonym for peck.

Nearby Words: peckish, pecker, pecked, pecking
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