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verb
- 1. eat (food or prey) hungrily or quickly: "he devoured half of his burger in one bite" Similar
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Devoured is the past tense and past participle of devour, which means to eat something eagerly and in large amounts. Learn more about the meaning, synonyms, and usage of devoured with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.
- English (US)
to destroy something completely: The flames quickly devoured...
- Znaczenie Devoured, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
DEVOURED definicja: 1. past simple and past participle of...
- Be Devoured by Something
BE DEVOURED BY SOMETHING definition: 1. to feel an emotion,...
- Devoutly
DEVOUTLY definition: 1. in a very religious way: 2....
- Devotions
DEVOTIONS definition: 1. acts of religious worship,...
- Cambridge English Dictionary에서의 의미
devoured 의미, 정의, devoured의 정의: 1. past simple and past...
- English (US)
Devour means to eat something eagerly and in large amounts so that nothing is left, or to destroy something completely. See how to use this verb in different contexts and idioms, with synonyms and translations.
Devour means to eat up greedily or ravenously, to use up or destroy as if by eating, to prey upon, or to enjoy avidly. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for devour.
to destroy something completely: The flames quickly devoured the building. to read books or literature quickly and eagerly: She loves to read - she devours one book after another. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Idiom. be devoured by something.
Devour means to eat up greedily, to destroy, to consume, or to take in eagerly. Find the past participle, gerund, and imperative forms of devour, as well as translations and examples of usage.
Devour means to eat greedily and hungrily. The meaning of devour has grown to include the consumption of things other than food. If you sit down to start a book and look up ten hours later having turned the last page, you have devoured that book. If your after school job devours all your free time, chances are your grades are going to drop.
Devour means to eat all of something quickly, to read or look at something with great interest, or to destroy somebody or something. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts and find out its synonyms and word origin.
