devour

1. v. t. To eat up with greediness; to consume ravenously; to feast upon like a wild beast or a glutton; to prey upon. Source: opted

2. v. t. To seize upon and destroy or appropriate greedily, selfishly, or wantonly; to consume; to swallow up; to use up; to waste; to annihilate. Source: opted

3. v. t. To enjoy with avidity; to appropriate or take in eagerly by the senses. Source: opted

4. v. to consume Source: wordnet

5. v. enjoy avidly Source: wordnet

6. v. eat up completely, as with great appetite Source: wordnet

7. v. eat greedily Source: wordnet

8. 1. To eat up with greediness; to consume ravenously; to feast upon like a wild beast or a glutton; to prey upon. Some evil beast hath devoured him. Gen. xxxvii. 20. 2. To seize upon and destroy or appropriate greedily, selfishly, or wantonly; to consume; to swallow up; to use up; to waste; to annihilate. Famine and pestilence shall devour him. Ezek. vii. 15. I waste my life and do my days devour. Spenser. 3. To enjoy with avidity; to appropriate or take in eagerly by the senses. Longing they look, and gaping at the sight, Devour her o'er with vast delight. Dryden. Syn. -- To consume; waste; destroy; annihilate. Source: webster

9. v:100 v. destroy completely v. enjoy avidly v. eat immoderately v. eat greedily Source: ecdict

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