tuck in
(judging by the way they tucked into their dinner, they must have been very hungry)
to eat something by taking a lot of small bites:
nibble
Do you have some peanuts for us to nibble while the party warms up?
to have a very strong feeling of wanting something:
crave
I always crave sweets.
to eat or drink something quickly
gulp down
He hardly has time to gulp down a piece of pizza
to allow yourself to have too much of something enjoyable, especially food or drink:
overindulge
vulnerable
susceptible
to avoid doing or stop yourself from doing something
refrain
Please refrain from talking during the lecture.
deficient
devoid
(to lack or be without something that is necessary or usual)
beneficial
therapeutic
to experience and show a strong feeling of anger, especially suddenly
to throw a tantrum
My mother threw a tantrum when she saw what a mess we'd made of her kitchen
harmful
detrimental
to make someone feel very tired
tire out
nutritious
wholesome
dependent
reliant
(needing a particular thing or person in order to continue, to work correctly, or to succeed)
something that is not serious or of real value that is used to attract people's attention or interest temporarily, especially to make them buy something:
gimmick
A publicity gimmick.
designed by nature
genetically programmed
to cook a meal or a dish quickly
whip up
to not do something, especially something enjoyable that you think might be bad:
abstain
He took a vow to abstain from smoking.
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