devour

Etymology
, from (Modern French ), from, from.

Verb

 * 1) To eat quickly, greedily, hungrily, or ravenously.
 * 2) To rapidly destroy, engulf, or lay waste.
 * 3) To take in avidly with the intellect or with one's gaze.
 * 4) To absorb or engross the mind fully, especially in a destructive manner.
 * 5) To do extremely well in something, to succeed; to slay.
 * 1) To take in avidly with the intellect or with one's gaze.
 * 2) To absorb or engross the mind fully, especially in a destructive manner.
 * 3) To do extremely well in something, to succeed; to slay.
 * 1) To absorb or engross the mind fully, especially in a destructive manner.
 * 2) To do extremely well in something, to succeed; to slay.
 * 1) To do extremely well in something, to succeed; to slay.
 * 1) To do extremely well in something, to succeed; to slay.

Translations

 * Arabic: اِلْتَهَمَ
 * Bikol Central: habungal
 * Bulgarian:, ям лакомо
 * Catalan:
 * Cornish: devorya
 * Czech: hltat,
 * Danish: grovæde
 * Dutch:, ,
 * Esperanto: manĝegi,
 * Estonian: õgima
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:, , , herunterschlingen
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: λαφύσσω, δάπτω, δαρδάπτω
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Ido:
 * Italian:, , , ,
 * Japanese:
 * Latin: vorō, peredō
 * Maori: whāō, horomiti, ngūngū
 * Middle English: freten, devouren
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: sluke
 * Nynorsk: sluke
 * Occitan:
 * Old English: fretan
 * Old Norse: gleypa
 * Persian:
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: ,
 * Sanskrit:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish:
 * Telugu: తినేయు
 * Tocharian B: śu-


 * Czech: pohltit
 * French:
 * German:, ,
 * Italian: ,
 * Middle English: freten, devouren
 * Persian: طعمه حریق شدن
 * Spanish:


 * Czech: zhltat
 * French:
 * German:
 * Italian:, , , , ,
 * Persian:


 * Czech: pohltit
 * German: besessen sein von, eingenommen sein von
 * Italian:, , ,
 * Persian:, غوطه‌ور شدن