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eat on

 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb eat on has 1 sense
  1. eat, eat on - worry or cause anxiety in a persistent way; "What's eating you?"
    --1 is one way to worry, vex
    Sample sentence:
    The bad news will eat on him

Definitions from the Web

Eat on

Part of speech: Verb phrase

Sense 1: To continue eating or to finish one's meal despite being full.

Example sentence: Even though I was stuffed, I couldn't resist eating on when they brought out my favorite dessert.

Sense 2: To eat meals or snacks at irregular times or beyond typical meal schedules.

Example sentence: As a freelancer, I tend to eat on whenever I feel hungry, regardless of the standard breakfast, lunch, and dinner times.

Sense 3: To eat while doing another activity, typically a busy or multitasking situation.

Example sentence: I usually eat on my lunch break at work, but today I had to eat on my way to the meeting due to the time constraints.

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