consumes
con-sumes
verb
Uses up resources, energy, or time.
"The old car consumes too much petrol."
verb
Eats, drinks, or ingests food and beverages.
"She consumes a lot of fruit daily."
Thesaurus
Synonyms: down, go through, consume, devour, demolish, exhaust, eat, run through, expend, eat up, use up, wipe out