WordNet-Online
Free dictionary and thesaurus of English. Definitions, synonyms, antonyms and more...
Hint: double-click any word to get it searched!

Google
 

devour
 
Verb devour has 4 senses
  1. devour - destroy completely; "Fire had devoured our home"
    --1 is one way to     destroy, ruin
    Sample sentence:
    Something ----s something
  2. devour - enjoy avidly; "She devoured his novels"
    --2 is one way to     enjoy, bask, relish, savor, savour
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  3. devour, down, consume, go through - eat immoderately; "Some people can down a pound of meat in the course of one meal"
    --3 is one way to eat
    Derived form: noun devourer1
    Sample sentence:
    They devour more bread
  4. devour, guttle, raven, pig - eat greedily; "he devoured three sandwiches"
    --4 is one way to eat
    Sample sentence:
    They devour more bread
devotees devotes devoties devoting devotion devotional devotions devoult devour devoure devoured devourer devourer1 devouring devout devoutly devoutness

Sponsored (shop thru our affiliate link to help maintain this site):

WordNet-Online
Home | Free dictionary software | Copyright notice | Contact us | WordNet dictionary | Automotive thesaurus