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devour v

Devour means to use up or destroy as if by eating. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of devour

  • to use up or destroy as if by eating
  • to eat greedily or ravenously

Usage examples of devour

Flames devoured the dry forest within hours.

The children devoured the pizza before the adults sat down.

The project devoured all of our savings.

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