Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
devore
verb
/dɪˈvɔːr/
Definition
To consume food eagerly and in large amounts.
Examples
- She devoured the whole pizza in one sitting.
- After the long hike, they devoured their packed lunches.
- He watched the movie and devoured an entire tub of popcorn.
Meaning
Devore typically refers to the act of eating something with great enthusiasm or hunger.
Synonyms
- Consume
- Gobble
- Voraciously eat
- Engulf
