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using up
Overview of noun using-up
The noun using up has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. consumption, using up, expenditure -- (the act of consuming something)
Overview of verb use-up
The verb use up has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (3) consume, eat up, use up, eat, deplete, exhaust, run through, wipe out -- (use up (resources or materials); "this car consumes a lot of gas"; "We exhausted our savings"; "They run through 20 bottles of wine a week")
2. take, occupy, use up -- (require (time or space); "It took three hours to get to work this morning"; "This event occupied a very short time")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun using-up
1 sense of using up
Sense 1
consumption, using up, expenditure
=> depletion
=> decrease, diminution, reduction, step-down
=> change of magnitude
=> change
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun using-up
1 sense of using up
Sense 1
consumption, using up, expenditure
=> burnup
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun using-up
1 sense of using up
Sense 1
consumption, using up, expenditure
=> depletion
Antonyms of noun using-up
Member Holonyms of noun using-up
Substance Holonyms of noun using-up
Part Holonyms of noun using-up
Member Meronyms of noun using-up
Substance Meronyms of noun using-up
Part Meronyms of noun using-up
Meronyms of noun using-up
Holonyms of noun using-up
Attributes of noun using-up
Derived Forms of noun using-up
Domain of noun using-up
Domain Terms of noun using-up
Familiarity of noun using-up
using up used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun using-up
1 sense of using up
Sense 1
consumption, using up, expenditure
> depletion
=> consumption, using up, expenditure
=> exhaustion
=> drain
Meronyms of noun using-up
1 sense of using up
Holonyms of noun using-up
Antonyms of verb use-up
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb use-up
2 senses of use up
Sense 1
consume, eat up, use up, eat, deplete, exhaust, run through, wipe out
=> spend, expend, drop
=> pay
=> give
=> transfer
Sense 2
take, occupy, use up
=> use, expend
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb use-up
2 senses of use up
Sense 1
consume, eat up, use up, eat, deplete, exhaust, run through, wipe out
=> run out
=> drain
=> indulge, luxuriate
=> burn off, burn, burn up
=> spend
=> run down, exhaust, play out, sap, tire
Sense 2
take, occupy, use up
=> be
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb use-up
2 senses of use up
Sense 1
consume, eat up, use up, eat, deplete, exhaust, run through, wipe out
=> spend, expend, drop
Sense 2
take, occupy, use up
=> use, expend
'Cause To' of verb use-up
Derived Forms of verb use-up
Domain of verb use-up
Domain Terms of verb use-up
Familiarity of verb use-up
use up used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb use-up
2 senses of use up
Sense 1
consume, eat up, use up, eat, deplete, exhaust, run through, wipe out
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Sense 2
take, occupy, use up
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb use-up
2 senses of use up
Sense 1
consume, eat up, use up, eat, deplete, exhaust, run through, wipe out
> spend, expend, drop
=> consume, eat up, use up, eat, deplete, exhaust, run through, wipe out
=> consume, squander, waste, ware
=> afford
=> blow
=> wanton, wanton away, trifle away
=> underspend
=> misspend
=> penny-pinch, nickel-and-dime
=> invest, put, commit, place
=> save, economize, economise
=> lay out
Sense 2
take, occupy, use up
> use, expend
=> pervert, misuse, abuse
=> abuse
=> spare
=> take, occupy, use up
=> waste, blow, squander
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb use-up
Sense 1
consume, eat up, use up, eat, deplete, exhaust, run through, wipe out
=> spend, expend, drop
Sense 2
take, occupy, use up
=> use, expend
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