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  Devour \De*vour"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Devoured; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Devouring.] [F. d['e]vorer, fr. L. devorare; de + vorare
     to eat greedily, swallow up. See Voracious.]
     1. To eat up with greediness; to consume ravenously; to feast
        upon like a wild beast or a glutton; to prey upon.
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              Some evil beast hath devoured him.    --Gen. xxxvii.
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     2. To seize upon and destroy or appropriate greedily,
        selfishly, or wantonly; to consume; to swallow up; to use
        up; to waste; to annihilate.
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              Famine and pestilence shall devour him. --Ezek. vii.
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              I waste my life and do my days devour. --Spenser.
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     3. To enjoy with avidity; to appropriate or take in eagerly
        by the senses.
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              Longing they look, and gaping at the sight,
              Devour her o'er with vast delight.    --Dryden.
  
     Syn: To consume; waste; destroy; annihilate.
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  Devour \De*vour"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Devoured; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Devouring.] [F. d['e]vorer, fr. L. devorare; de + vorare
     to eat greedily, swallow up. See Voracious.]
     1. To eat up with greediness; to consume ravenously; to feast
        upon like a wild beast or a glutton; to prey upon.
  
              Some evil beast hath devoured him.    --Gen. xxxvii.
                                                    20.
  
     2. To seize upon and destroy or appropriate greedily,
        selfishly, or wantonly; to consume; to swallow up; to use
        up; to waste; to annihilate.
  
              Famine and pestilence shall devour him. --Ezek. vii.
                                                    15.
  
              I waste my life and do my days devour. --Spenser.
  
     3. To enjoy with avidity; to appropriate or take in eagerly
        by the senses.
  
              Longing they look, and gaping at the sight, Devour
              her o'er with vast delight.           --Dryden.
  
     Syn: To consume; waste; destroy; annihilate.

  devour
       v 1: destroy completely; "Fire had devoured our home"
       2: enjoy avidly; "She devoured his novels"
       3: eat immoderately; "Some people can down a pound of meat in
          the course of one meal" [syn: down, consume, go
          through]
       4: eat greedily; "he devoured three sandwiches" [syn: guttle,
           raven, pig]

  devour
     Αγγλικά vb.
     καταβροχθίζω

  devour
     vb.
     1 To eat quickly, greedily, hungrily, or ravenously.
     2 To rapidly destroy, engulf, or lay waste.

  devour
     vb.
     1 To eat quickly, greedily, hungrily, or ravenously.
     2 To rapidly destroy, engulf, or lay waste.

  devour
     vb.
     1 To eat quickly, greedily, hungrily, or ravenously.
     2 To rapidly destroy, engulf, or lay waste.

  devour
     vb.
     1 To eat quickly, greedily, hungrily, or ravenously.
     2 To rapidly destroy, engulf, or lay waste.

  devour
     Englanti vb.
     1 syödä ahnaasti
     2 (kuva) niellä, nielaista, ahmaista, hotkaista

  devour
     Engelska vb.
     sluka

  Devour /dɪvˈaʊə/
  إلتهم

  devour //dɪˈvaʊə(ɹ)// //dɪˈvaʊɚ// 
  поглъщам, ям лакомо
  to eat greedily

  devour /dɪvˈaʊə/ 
  sežrat

  devour /dɪvˈaʊə/
  zničit

  devour /dɪvˈaʊə/
  zhltnout

  devour /dɪvˈaʊə/
  strávit

  devour /dɪvˈaʊə/
  hltat

  devour /dɪvˈaʊə/
  pohltit

  devour /dɪvˈaʊə/ 
  llarpio 

  devour /dɪvˈaʊə/ 
  lleibio 

  devour /dɪvˈaʊə/ 
  safnio 

  devour /dɪvˈaʊə/
  
  καταβροχθίζω

  devour //dɪˈvaʊə(ɹ)// //dɪˈvaʊɚ// 
  ahmia
  to eat greedily

  devour /dɪvˈaʊə/ 
  1. खा~जाना
        "The hungry children devoured the food in the orphanage."
  2. जल्दी-जल्दी~और~सूक्ष्मता~से~पढ़ना
        "She devoured each and every word of his novel."
  3. बर्बाद~करना
        "Fire devoured his home."

  devour /dɪvˈaʊə/
  pojesti, proždirati

  devour //dɪˈvaʊə(ɹ)// //dɪˈvaʊɚ// 
  貪る
  to eat greedily

  devour /dɪˈvaʊə/ 
   1.  pożerać
   2.  pochłaniać

  devour /dɪvˈaʊə/ 
  devorar

  devour //dɪˈvaʊə(ɹ)// //dɪˈvaʊɚ// 
  sluka
  to eat greedily

  devour /dɪvˈaʊə/
  1. hırsla yemek, yutmak, (informal) gövdeye indirmek
  2. yok etmek, bitirmek
  3. hırs ve istekle bir nefeste okumak, (informal) yutmak (kitap) devoured by fear korkudan bitmiş, eli ayağı titrer vaziyette.

  
/dɪˈvaʊɝ/

  139 Moby Thesaurus words for "devour":
     absorb, adore, and sinker, annihilate, appreciate, bask in, batten,
     be a sucker, be pleased with, be taken in, bite, bolt, bolt down,
     bring to ruin, condemn, confound, consume, cram, damn,
     deal destruction, decimate, delight in, demolish, depredate,
     derive pleasure from, desecrate, desolate, despoil, destroy,
     devastate, dispatch, dispose of, dissipate, dissolve, down, drink,
     drink in, eat, eat up, engorge, engulf, enjoy, eradicate, exhaust,
     fall for, feast on, feed on, freak out on, get away with, get down,
     get high on, gloat over, glut, gluttonize, go for, gobble,
     gobble up, gorge, gormandize, groove on, gulp, gulp down, gut,
     gut with fire, guttle, guzzle, havoc, imbibe, incinerate,
     indulge in, ingest, ingurgitate, lap up, lay in ruins, lay waste,
     like, line, live to eat, love, luxuriate in, meal, nibble,
     obliterate, overcome, overwhelm, partake of, pig, pillage,
     polish off, put away, ravage, raven, rejoice in, relish, revel in,
     riot in, ruin, ruinate, sack, savor, shipwreck, smack the lips,
     spoliate, squander, stuff, surround, swallow, swallow anything,
     swallow hook, swallow up, swallow whole, swamp, swill, swill down,
     swim in, swing at, take, take down, take in, take pleasure in,
     take the bait, throw into disorder, tuck in, tumble for,
     unleash destruction, unleash the hurricane, upheave, use up,
     vandalize, vaporize, wallow in, waste, wipe out, wolf, wolf down,
     worshiping, wrack, wreak havoc, wreck
  
  

  v. 吞食;

     vt. 吞食,挥霍,吞没