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Devour
dɪˈvaʊə
Devour definitions
verb
devour
devoured
devouring
devours
- eat (food or prey) hungrily or quickly
"he devoured half of his burger in one bite"
eat hungrily eat quickly eat greedily eat heartily eat up swallow gobble (up/down) guzzle (down) gulp (down) bolt (down) cram down gorge oneself on wolf (down) feast on consume- (of fire or a similar force) destroy completely
"the hungry flames devoured the old house"
- read quickly and eagerly
"she spent her evenings devouring the classics"
- be totally absorbed by a powerful feeling
"she was devoured by envy"