to eat food in small pieces and without enjoyment:

If people crowd or are crowded into a place, they fill it completely:

to like a person or an idea very much:

the best or only way to achieve something:

to reduce something to a weaker or less advanced state:

to direct large amounts of money toward a particular organization or cause:

to meet someone you know when you are not expecting to:

to use one thing instead of another:

to begin to do something or deal with something:

to risk harming or losing something important if an action, decision, or situation does not have the result you want or expect:

If you run off copies of something, you print them:

to trust someone or something and know that that person or thing will help you or do what you want or expect him, her, or it to do:

a large amount of something that has no particular shape or arrangement:

to stop someone feeling interested or excited, especially sexually:

to find and remove a person or thing that is causing a problem:

to be considered by someone:

to produce a new idea or plan:

to come close to being or becoming the stated thing:

to think about something that you want very much:

to find or think of something unexpectedly: