Thesaurus / devour
other words for devour
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- absorb
- destroy
- eat
- exhaust
- feed on
- go through
- gobble
- ingest
- inhale
- ravage
- use up
- wipe out
- Hoover
- annihilate
- appreciate
- bolt
- cram
- dispatch
- enjoy
- gorge
- gulp
- guzzle
- imbibe
- relish
- spend
- stuff
- take
- waste
- wolf
- be engrossed by
- be preoccupied
- bolt down
- chow down
- delight in
- do compulsively
- do voraciously
- drink in
- feast on
- gloat over
- partake of
- pig out
- polish off
- rejoice in
- revel in
- scarf down
- take in
- wolf down
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Sure enough, the water spread upward, devouring salts as it went.
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Populations across the globe today may devour Starbucks, KFC, and Coca-Cola.
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Meanwhile, Krans devoured films like Indiana Jones and The Goonies—tales of explorers and treasure-hunters.
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Trader Joe’sThese button-sized cookies are piled into a plastic bucket so they can be devoured by the handful.
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The smell of “world-famous” apple pies will still be wafting across New England, and the treats are just as easily devoured at six-foot-spaced outdoor tables.
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These different groups are subject to very different rules and regulations, but they all rely on capturing and devouring data about millions of people in America.
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The poison is also used to control other “pests,” including invasive red foxes, which devour many threatened animals.
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More than 500 hours of video are being uploaded to YouTube per minute and users still can’t get enough, devouring over a billion hours of YouTube content per day.
And it shall devour the mountains, and burn the wilderness, and consume all that is green as with fire.
And thou hast delivered me, according to the multitude of the mercy of thy name, from them that did roar, prepared to devour.
WORDS RELATED TO DEVOUR
- absorb
- attack
- banquet
- bite
- bolt
- break bread
- breakfast
- chew
- chow down
- cram
- devour
- digest
- dine
- dispatch
- dispose of
- fall to
- feast upon
- feed
- gobble up
- gorge
- gormandize
- graze
- have a bite
- have a meal
- have for
- ingest
- inhale
- lunch
- make pig of oneself
- masticate
- munch
- nibble
- nosh
- partake of
- peck at
- pick
- pig out
- polish off
- pork out
- put away
- ruminate
- scarf
- scoff
- snack
- sup
- swallow
- take food
- take in
- take nourishment
- wolf
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