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1 devour something to eat all of something quickly, especially because you are very hungry synonym gobble something up He devoured half of his burger in one bite. Want to learn more? Find out which words work together and produce more natural-sounding English with the Oxford Collocations Dictionary app. Try it for free as part of the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary app.
1. (to eat ravenously) a. devorar. The greedy children devoured the candy in minutes.Los niños glotones devoraron los dulces en minutos. 2. (figurative) (to destroy) a. devorar. We called the firefighters before the fire devoured the entire forest. Llamamos a los bomberos antes de que el incendio devorara todo el bosque.
Devoured definition: Simple past tense and past participle of devour. .
6 days ago · The oak in Europe is liable to injury from a great variety of insect enemies: the young wood is attacked by the larvae of the small stag-beetle and several other Coleoptera, and those of the wood-leopard moth, goat moth and other Lepidoptera feed upon it occasionally; the foliage is devoured by innu
Examples of DEVOUR in a sentence, how to use it. 99 examples: In narrating knowledge as consumption, primer writers argue that devouring…
Devour definition: To eat up greedily. Various species among those that are predaceous attack smaller insects, hunt in packs crustaceans larger than themselves, insert their narrow heads into snail-shells to pick out and devour the occupants, or pursue slugs and earthworms underground.
Definition of devour verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
