dévorer

Definitions of dévorer
  1. verb
    eat hastily without proper chewing
    synonyms: bouffer
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    type of:
    manger, prendre
    take in solid food
  2. verb
    eat greedily
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    type of:
    manger, prendre
    take in solid food
  3. verb
    eat hastily
    synonyms: engloutir
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    type of:
    manger, prendre
    take in solid food
  4. verb
    destroy completely
    synonyms: consumer
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    type of:
    détruire
    destroy completely; damage irreparably
  5. verb
    eat a lot and without restraint
    synonyms: bouffer
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    type of:
    manger, prendre
    take in solid food
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