devours

Phonetic Respelling: [ dih-vou-uhr, -vou-er ]

Definition:

v. 1.to eat or swallow in a greedy way; 2.to swallow up or consume as if by eating quickly; 3.to take in with the mind or senses in a greedy way.

Sentence:

She devours books.

More example sentences:

She devours books.

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Synonyms:

consuming; destroying; eating; feasting

Antonyms:

undesirous; undesiring

How many syllables in devours?

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Devours rhymes:

Two Syllable Rhymes
- bauers
- bowers
- clowers
- cowers
- flours
- flowers
- flowers'
- fowers
- hour's
- hours
- jowers
- ours
- power's
- powers
- powers'
- sauers
- scours
- showers
- souers
- sours
- tower's
- towers
- towers'
Three Syllable Rhymes
- empowers
Four Syllable Rhymes
- superpowers

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