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Devour (Verb)

Meaning 1

Eat greedily; "he devoured three sandwiches".

Classification

Verbs of eating and drinking.

Synonyms

  • Guttle
  • Raven
  • Pig

Meaning 2

Destroy completely; "Fire had devoured our home".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Hypernyms

  • Ruin

Meaning 3

Eat up completely, as with great appetite; "Some people can down a pound of meat in the course of one meal"; "The teenagers demolished four pizzas among them".

Classification

Verbs of eating and drinking.

Synonyms

  • Go Through
  • Demolish
  • Consume
  • Down

Hypernyms

  • Polish Off
  • Finish

Related Words

  • Devourer (noun)

Meaning 4

Enjoy avidly; "She devoured his novels".

Classification

Verbs of feeling.

Hypernyms

  • Relish
  • Savor
  • Savour
  • Bask
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