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Curtailment Of Overdue Preparation To Eat Crossword Clue

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verb

• to consume

• enjoy avidly

• eat up completely, as with great appetite

• eat greedily

32%6Eat, eat, eat
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32%3Eat, eat, eat, with "out"
noun

• domestic swine

• a coarse obnoxious person

• a person regarded as greedy and pig-like

• uncomplimentary terms for a policeman

• mold consisting of a bed of sand in which pig iron is cast

• a crude block of metal (lead or iron) poured from a smelting furnace

verb

• live like a pig, in squalor

• eat greedily

• give birth to (piglets)

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