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  • 11consuming — adj. Consuming is used with these nouns: ↑interest, ↑passion …

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  • 12consuming — con|sum|ing [ kən sumıŋ ] adjective only before noun so important or interesting to you that you cannot think of anything else: Soccer is a consuming passion for lots of kids …

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  • 13consuming — adjective his consuming passion for opera Syn: absorbing, compelling, compulsive, obsessive, overwhelming; intense, ardent, strong, powerful, burning, raging, fervid, profound, deep seated …

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  • 14consuming — UK [kənˈsjuːmɪŋ] / US [kənˈsumɪŋ] adjective [only before noun] so important or interesting to you that you cannot think of anything else Football is a consuming passion for lots of kids …

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  • 15consuming — con•sum•ing [[t]kənˈsu mɪŋ[/t]] adj. cvb strongly and urgently felt: a consuming need[/ex] con•sum′ing•ly, adv. Etymology: 1820–25 …

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  • 16consuming — consume ► VERB 1) eat or drink. 2) use up. 3) (especially of a fire) completely destroy. 4) (of a feeling) absorb all of the attention and energy of. DERIVATIVES consuming adjective. ORIGIN Latin consumere, from sumere take …

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  • 17consuming — adjective very intense politics is his consuming passion overwhelming joy • Syn: ↑overwhelming • Similar to: ↑intense …

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  • 18Consuming Impulse — Студийный альбом …

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  • 19Consuming Impulse — Studio album by Pestilence Released December 25, 1989/January 9, 1990(Europe) …

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  • 20Consuming Passions (Irish TV series) — Consuming Passions Genre Documentary film Created by Wildfire Films Country of origin Ireland …

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