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devour
verb as in swallow, consume
Strong matches
Example Sentences
He highlights many points previously neglected and shows why revolution devoured its children in a frenzy.
Boulder County before this unconstitutional monster devours America’s energy independence.
That hot, hard rock devours conventional drill bits and makes a hash of the concrete usually poured deep underground around the steel pipes required to line such a well and keep it from collapsing.
For some, real ambition is devoured by virtual achievement.
Chan found a cancer biology textbook on Amazon and devoured its contents, teaching herself the basics of oncology.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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