Eat and Preserve

Eat

Eat verb - To take in as food.

Preserve is an antonym for eat in topics: erode, consume food.

Nearby Words: eating, eatable, eaten, eater

Preserve

Preserve verb - To keep in good condition.

Eat is an antonym for preserve.

Common collocations

soul eat soul preserve soul
people eat people preserve people
body eat body preserve body
way eat way preserve way
Other words: bodies, souls.

Both words in one sentence

  • The Ludovico Technique It actually worked, surprisingly enough — but he also lost the will to work, eat, or otherwise preserve himself on a basic physical level.
  • Fantastic Nature Reserve Cyclophagesnote One-eyed monsters that eat cyclopes are endangered and kept on the Cyclophage Preserve.
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