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| NOUN | 1 | uptake, consumption, ingestion, intake | The process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating) |
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| 2 | uptake | A process of taking up or using up or consuming |
| Sounds | ah'ptey.k |
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| Rhymes | ache, awake, backache, and 55 more rhymes in eyk... |
| Meaning | The process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating). |
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| Synonyms | consumption, ingestion, intake |
| Broader | bodily process, body process, bodily function, activity |
| Narrower | eating, feeding; swallow, drink, deglutition; sucking, suck, suction; drinking, imbibing, imbibition |
| Meaning | A process of taking up or using up or consuming. |
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| Examples | "they developed paper napkins with a greater uptake of liquids" |
| Broader | human process |
| Narrower | reuptake, re-uptake |
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