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Definitions: Eat Away |
Eat AwayVerb1. Remove soil or rock, as of wind or water; "Rain eroded the terraces". 2. Wear away or erode. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: Eat AwaySynonyms: erode (v), fret (v). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Eat Away |
| English words defined with "eat away": Begnaw ♦ Corrodiate. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "eat away": Lozenges ♦ Phineus ♦ Real Programmers Don't Use Pascal ♦ Washingtonian. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "eat away": Obese. (references) |
| Domain | Title |
Books | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Title | Author | Quote |
Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man | Joyce, James | Eat away now. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Language | Translations for "eat away"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | ha (chamfer, consume, demolish, despatch, dispatch, eat, elide, erode, feed, ingest, shark), brej (canker, corrode, crunch, eat up, fret, gnaw, nibble). (various references) | |
Bulgarian | ям непрекъснато, подривам (blast, blow up, disrupt, erode, gut, sap, shovel under, tear up, undermine, wash, wash out, wear away). (various references) | |
Czech | zpùsobovat korozi, vymílat, užírat, rozleptávat (corrode), rozežírat, podemílat, leptat (bite, etch). (various references) | |
German | zerfressen (consume, corrode, erode, erosion, gnaw, to erode), auswaschen (elution, erode, flush out, leaching, lessivage, lixiviation, rain-out, rinse out, scrubbing, sponge out, swill, wash out, washout, wash-out), ausfressen (do smth. wrong, eat up, erode, get up to, to erode), anfressen (eat into, erode, nibble, Peck). (various references) | |
Hungarian | kitartóan táplálkozik. (various references) | |
Manx | criaughey, craiu (corrode, corrosion; lever, crowbar). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | eatay awayay.(various references) | |
Romanian | devora (consume, demolish, destroy, devour, engorge, engulf, wolf). (various references) | |
Russian | проедать, подточить (sharpen up). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | izjesti (abrade). (various references) | |
Spanish | comer (comic, eat, feed, have dinner, lap up, live off, live on, lunch, luncheon, meal, partake of, take, take a meal, to eat, trifle, tuck, tuck away, tuck in). (various references) | |
Swedish | nöta bort (erode, fret, wear away), fräta bort (corrode, erode). (various references) | |
Thai | กั"กร่อน, กั"กิน (eat), กิน (chomp, eat, feed, grub, has). (various references) | |
Turkish | erozyona uğratmak (denude, eat at), yiyip durmak, sürüklemek (blow away, drag, drag along, drift, eat at, Hale, incline, lug, make leeway, pluck, schlep, schlepp, sweep, sweep before one, trail, train, tug, waft, wash away, wash off), aşındırmak (abrade, attack, bite, corrode, eat, eat at, erode, fray, fray out, fret, gnaw into, wash, wash away, wash off, wear, wear off). (various references) | |
Turkmen | kertmek (cut slightly, make an incision). (various references) | |
Ukranian | роз'їдати (canker, corrode, eat, erode, fret, gnaw), поглинати (absorb, canker, consume, devour, engulf, gulf, immerse, lap up, merge, mop up, occupy, overwhelm, suck in, swallow). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-a-e-t-w-y" | |
-3 letters: away, twae, wyte. | |
-4 letters: ate, awa, awe, aye, eat, eta, tae, taw, tea, tew, twa, tye, wae, wat, way, wet, wye, yaw, yea, yet, yew. | |
-5 letters: aa, ae, at, aw, ay, et, ta, we, ya, ye. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-a-e-t-w-y" | |
+1 letter: takeaway, tearaway. | |
+2 letters: tearaways. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)45 61 74      41 77 61 79 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000101 01100001 01110100 00100000 01000001 01110111 01100001 01111001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)E a t   A w a y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0045 0061 0074      0041 0077 0061 0079 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)396786235896791 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Quotations: Fiction 6. Translations: Modern 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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