What does Use Up Mean?

Definitions

Definition as Verb
  • use up (resources or materials)
  • require (time or space)

Examples

  • "this car consumes a lot of gas"; "We exhausted our savings"; "They run through 20 bottles of wine a week"
  • "It took three hours to get to work this morning"; "This event occupied a very short time"

Part of Speech

Verb