Devour

Verb

 * 1) To eat quickly, greedily, or hungrily; to eat by swallowing large bits of food with little or no chewing.

Adverbs for Devour
ravenously; omnivorously; voraciously; greedily; rapidly; utterly; brutally; fiendishly; hoggishly; bestially; rudely.

Synonyms for Devour
gobble, gorge, consume, eat greedily, waste, destroy, swallow (up), wolf, bolt, prey upon.

Antonyms for Devour
vomit, disgorge.

Thesaurus
absorb, adore, and sinker, annihilate, appreciate, bask in, batten, be a sucker, be pleased with, be taken in, bite, bolt, bolt down, bring to ruin, condemn, confound, consume, cram, damn, deal destruction, decimate, delight in, demolish, depredate, derive pleasure from, desecrate, desolate, despoil, destroy, devastate, dispatch, dispose of, dissipate, dissolve, down, drink, drink in, eat, eat up, engorge, engulf, enjoy, eradicate, exhaust, fall for, feast on, feed on, freak out on, get away with, get down, get high on, gloat over, glut, gluttonize, go for, gobble, gobble up, gorge, gormandize, groove on, gulp, gulp down, gut, gut with fire, guttle, guzzle, havoc, imbibe, incinerate, indulge in, ingest, ingurgitate, lap up, lay in ruins, lay waste, like, line, live to eat, love, luxuriate in, meal, nibble, obliterate, overcome, overwhelm, partake of, pig, pillage, polish off, put away, ravage, raven, rejoice in, relish, revel in, riot in, ruin, ruinate, sack, savor, shipwreck, smack the lips, spoliate, squander, stuff, surround, swallow, swallow anything, swallow hook, swallow up, swallow whole, swamp, swill, swill down, swim in, swing at, take, take down, take in, take pleasure in, take the bait, throw into disorder, tuck in, tumble for, unleash destruction, unleash the hurricane, upheave, use up, vandalize, vaporize, wallow in, waste, wipe out, wolf, wolf down, worshiping, wrack, wreak havoc, wreck

Etymology
devourer:, devorer: (Modern French dévorer:) <  devoro: < voro:.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: поглъщам, ям лакомо
 * Catalan: devorar
 * Croatian: proždrijeti
 * Danish: grovæde
 * Dutch:, ,,
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Ido:


 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 貪る(むさぼる, musaboru)
 * Old English:
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: devora
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: sluka
 * Telugu: తినేయు