Meanings (ES + gloss)
consumir
To eat.
Baby birds consume their own weight in food each day.
Concerns were raised around the ability of Milky Way species to consume proteins from Andromeda, so seed banks formed a significant part of the arks' cargo. We now know it is safe…
desperecer
To completely occupy the thoughts or attention of.
Desire consumed him.
desperecerse
To waste away slowly.
But, sir, you see how weak I am. You must see that I have been consuming from day to day […].
Therefore, let Benedick, like cover'd fire, / Consume away in sighs.
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