consume vs fritter

consume

verb
  • To use up. 

  • To trade money for good or services as an individual. 

  • To completely occupy the thoughts or attention of. 

  • To eat. 

  • To destroy completely. 

  • To absorb information, especially through the mass media. 

fritter

verb
  • To sinter. 

  • To break into small pieces or fragments. 

  • To cut (meat etc.) into small pieces for frying. 

  • To squander or waste time, money, or other resources; e.g. occupy oneself idly or without clear purpose, to tinker with an unimportant part of a project, to dally, sometimes as a form of procrastination. 

noun
  • A dish made by deep-frying food coated in batter. 

  • A fragment; a shred; a small piece. 

How often have the words consume and fritter occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )