DEVOUR

/dɪˈvaʊ(w)ə(ɹ)/ ► audio Scrabble 10 Words With Friends 12

Definition

  1. verb destroy completely.
  2. verb enjoy avidly.
  3. verb eat up completely, as with great appetite. — synonyms: demolish, down, consume, go_through
  4. verb eat greedily. — synonyms: guttle, raven, pig

Examples

  • “The fire was devouring the building.”
  • “She intended to devour the book.”
  • “After the death of his wife, he was devoured by grief.”

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