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DEVOUR

(verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Devour.

How to pronounce devour:

US

Devour - as a verb

To consume

Example: "Fire had devoured our home"

Enjoy avidly

Example: "She devoured his novels"

Eat up completely, as with great appetite

Example: "Some people can down a pound of meat in the course of one meal"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
consume11demolish14down8go through

Eat greedily

Example: "He devoured three sandwiches"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
guttle7pig6raven8

Example Sentences

"She devoured the entire pizza in just a few minutes."
"The hungry lion will devour its prey in one swift movement."
"He devoured all the books in the series over the weekend."
"The kids eagerly devoured the candy at the birthday party."
"The wildfire began to devour the surrounding forest."
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Word Game Points

Is DEVOUR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, devour is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DEVOUR has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is DEVOUR a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, devour is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DEVOUR has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is DEVOUR a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, devour is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DEVOUR has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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