~ EAT     or
~ EATING  id+ | WHAT SATIATES HUNGER or
^u              A SORT OF PAIN described as
                GNAWING |
  id+ | defines what is EDIBLE |
  id+ | follows
        MASTICATE
        SWALLOW
        INGEST plus
        DIGEST |
  ply> | EATING MEALS implies
         EDACIOUS
         EDIBLE
         DIGESTIBLE |
  note DIGESTIBLE
       DI          sug> DIA for PASS THROUGH
         GESTI     sug> GESTATE as in CREATE
             ABLE  sug> CAPACITY
  note MAST and MASTICATE pointing to see> FAT
       GNAW as in MUNCH or CRUNCH akin to
  ETCH for EAT AWAY               sug> CORRODE
  DEGRADE as in REDUCE            sug> ANABOLISM
  note THOSE WHO LIKE TO EAT      sug> YEN
       ARE CALLED EDACIOUS        sug> EDIBLE
  THOSE WHO LIKE TO DRINK         sug> SIP
       ARE KNOWN AS BIBACIOUS     sug> DRUNK
  THOSE WHO EAT VORACIOUSLY       sug> GLUT
       ARE CALLED GLUTTONS        see> GLUE
  THOSE WHO EAT VORACIOUSLY       sug> GLUTTONOUS
       ARE RAVENOUS               sug> FAMISHED
  gr     EDEIN = TO EAT           sug> INGEST
  lat    EDERE   or               sug> COMMESTIBLE
  eng    EDIBLE  FOOD             sug> NUTRIENT
      COMEDERE   same             sug> COMESTIBLE
  sp  COMER      TO EAT           sug> COMELY
         ESUM    same             sug> NUTRIENT
  ukr OBID       MEAL             sug> VICTUALS
  sp  OBESO      or               sug> OBSTRUCT
  eng OBESE      PLUMB            sug> STOUT
  lat OBSESITAS  FATNESS          sug> ADIPOSE
  ger    ESSEN   TO EAT           sug> DEVOUR
  ukr  YISTY     EAT              sug> EDIBLE
       YIDA      FOOD or          sug> ALIMONY
        ITHIM    in old IRISH     sug> VITAL
  myth> IDA      FOOD GODDESS     sug> PHAGIA
  sp  ALIMENTO   FOOD             sug> ALIMENTARY
  eng VITTLE     EDIBLE           sug> VITAL
      VICTUALS   NUTRIMENT        sug> NOURISH
  sp  PRANDIAL   EARLY MEAL       sug> POSTPRANDIAL
  myth> GODDESS IDA STANDS FOR FOOD OFFERINGS and
        for ELOQUENCE as well as for
  CULTIVATED EARTH some say that
  her spouse was see> BUDDHA
  ply> | IDA "THE NOURISHER" EXCELLED
         IN ELOQUENT USE OF
  CULTURE and AGRICULTURE TO
  NOURish NURture and NURse the
  MIND BODY and SOUL of mankind |
  maxim> " FOOD FOR THE SOUL "
  maxim> " FOOD FOR THE GODS "
  lit+ TEMPUS EDAX RERUM          sug> EDACIOUS
       TIME DEVOURS ALL THINGS    sug> VORACIOUS
  note an excess of ESUM or ESSEN in OBESE
  ply> | OB ESITY can become an   see> FOOD
         OB STACLE to healthy     sug> CONSUME
         OB STETRICS              see> STAND
  see> COMESTIBLE
  see> SWALLOW