eat in

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Verb

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eat in (third-person singular simple present eats in, present participle eating in, simple past ate in, past participle eaten in)

  1. To eat a meal at home.
  2. (UK) To eat a purchased meal on the premises where one bought it, rather than taking it away.
    Synonyms: to stay, for here, (as an instruction) have here
  3. To etch or erode a substance. (of acid)

Antonyms

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  • (antonym(s) of eat a meal at home): eat out
  • (antonym(s) of eat a meal on the premises): take away, take out, (as an instruction) to go

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