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English to English verb
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use up (resources or materials) |  | Example: this car consumes a lot of gas
We exhausted our savings
They run through 20 bottles of wine a week
source: wordnet30
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require (time or space) | | Example: It took three hours to get to work this morning
This event occupied a very short time
source: wordnet30
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