1. the act of eating something
   • ● healthy eating
   see also clean eating, comfort eating, man-eatingTopics
   Collocations: Eating is used before these nouns:

   • apple
   • binge
   • disorder

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to be bothering or worrying someone
I do not know what is eating my friend but she is not in a good mood today.

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