👉 "Consumed" is a common phrase used in everyday language to describe something that has been consumed. It generally refers to consuming, using or engaging with something after having already consumed it. For example, "I ate my lunch," which means I had eaten my meal before going back to eat again. In more formal contexts, the word "consumed" can also be used in a way that conveys a sense of regret, remorse or guilt for not following through on an earlier promise or obligation