Synonyms for Devour:

• n.

  •
  • trash,
  • destroy,
  • ruin,
  • ravage,
  • obliterate,
  • shatter,
  • eat away,
  • mutilate.
  •
  • chow down,
  • ingestion,
  • polish off,
  • crunch,
  • put away.
  •
  • read someone's lips,
  • strain your eyes/ears,
  • hear from,
  • heed,
  • listen,
  • hear out,
  • listen in,
  • chow,
  • hang on someone's every word,
  • follow,
  • eavesdrop,
  • fare.
  •
  • surge,
  • help,
  • engulf,
  • sweep over,
  • heighten,
  • grow,
  • pulse,
  • color,
  • run,
  • come over,
  • grip.
  •
  • relish,
  • concern,
  • feast on.
  •consume (noun)
  • consume.
  •devour (noun)
  • pig,
  • down,
  • go through,
  • guttle.
  •ruin (noun)
  • ruination.
  •ruination (noun)
  • wreckers,
  • wrecker.

• v.

  •absorb (verb)
  • sponging up,
  • sopping up,
  • osmosed,
  • sucks in,
  • sops up,
  • Osmoses,
  • drinks in,
  • sponged up,
  • drunk in,
  • drank in,
  • sucking in,
  • sponges up,
  • osmosing.
  •bolt (verb)
  • in-haling,
  • in hale,
  • in-haled,
  • in haling,
  • in hales,
  • in-hales,
  • swallowed whole,
  • in-hale,
  • swallows whole,
  • in haled.
  •consume (verb)
  • spend,
  • deplete,
  • dissipate,
  • expend.
  •contact (verb)
  • devour.
  •cram (verb)
  • packs it in,
  • over crowding,
  • packs like sardines,
  • packing 'em in,
  • packing like sardines,
  • over fills,
  • over eating,
  • over eaten,
  • over-crowds,
  • packs 'em in,
  • over filled,
  • over-crowd,
  • packs em in,
  • pack em in,
  • over-eaten,
  • over-fill,
  • over fill,
  • over crowded,
  • packing it in,
  • over-eating,
  • over-crowded,
  • packed it in,
  • over-filling,
  • Stiving,
  • over crowd,
  • Stived,
  • over filling,
  • packed em in,
  • over crowds,
  • jam pack,
  • packed 'em in,
  • packing em in,
  • over-filled,
  • sardining,
  • over-fills,
  • packing in.
  •deflower (verb)
  • out-raged,
  • de-flowering,
  • de file,
  • de predating,
  • deflorating,
  • out raged,
  • de files,
  • de flowers,
  • out rages,
  • de flower,
  • de-files,
  • de-filed,
  • de-predating,
  • de-filing,
  • de-flowered,
  • de flowering,
  • de-predates,
  • de-flower,
  • de-predated,
  • de filing,
  • de-predate,
  • out-rage,
  • de filed,
  • out raging,
  • de predate,
  • de-file,
  • deflorates,
  • out-rages,
  • de predated,
  • out-raging,
  • de predates,
  • de flowered,
  • deflorated,
  • de-flowers.
  •demolish (verb)
  • over throw,
  • dis-mantle,
  • de feat,
  • un did,
  • de-feat,
  • over-throwing,
  • dis mantled,
  • puts in toilet,
  • wipes map,
  • over throws,
  • over-threw,
  • putting in toilet,
  • gobbling up,
  • un-did,
  • dis mantles,
  • over-thrown,
  • wipes off map,
  • dis-mantling,
  • wiped map,
  • over-throw,
  • gobbles up,
  • un-does,
  • put toilet,
  • dis mantling,
  • over thrown,
  • over throwing,
  • dis-mantled,
  • over-turning,
  • un does,
  • over-turn,
  • wiping map,
  • un done,
  • putting toilet,
  • over-throws,
  • puts toilet,
  • de feats,
  • over turning,
  • over threw,
  • wiped off map,
  • over-turns,
  • de-feats,
  • dis-mantles,
  • wipe map,
  • takes apart,
  • dis mantle,
  • wiping off map,
  • over turns.
  •desecrate (verb)
  • pro-fane,
  • dis-honor,
  • dis honored,
  • dis-honoring,
  • be fouled,
  • dis honoring,
  • pro fane,
  • making lose face,
  • committing sacrilege,
  • made lose face,
  • dis-honored,
  • be-fouls,
  • be foul,
  • be-fouled,
  • dis-honors,
  • be fouls,
  • dis honor,
  • makes lose face,
  • be-fouling,
  • be fouling,
  • pro-fanes,
  • pro fanes,
  • be-foul,
  • committed sacrilege,
  • commits sacrilege,
  • dis honors.
  •desolate (verb)
  • laying low,
  • de-populates,
  • de-solate,
  • de populate,
  • de solates,
  • lays low,
  • de-solates,
  • de populates,
  • de populated,
  • de populating,
  • de-solating,
  • de-populating,
  • de-solated,
  • de solated,
  • de-populated,
  • de-populate,
  • de solating,
  • de solate.
  •despoil (verb)
  • dis possess,
  • dis possessing,
  • de spoil,
  • dis-possess,
  • de-nudes,
  • de-spoiling,
  • de nudes,
  • dis-possessing,
  • dis-possesses,
  • de-spoiled,
  • de nude,
  • dis possesses,
  • de spoiling,
  • de-nude,
  • dis-possessed,
  • dis possessed,
  • de-spoils,
  • de-spoil,
  • de spoils,
  • de spoiled.
  •devastate (verb)
  • doth one in,
  • did one in,
  • doing one in,
  • doeth one in,
  • doest one in,
  • dost one in,
  • didst one in,
  • does one in.
  •dispatch (verb)
  • scarfing down,
  • dis charges,
  • dis patches,
  • dis-charging,
  • dis-patched,
  • dis charging,
  • dis charge,
  • dis patching,
  • dis patched,
  • dis-patch,
  • dis-charges,
  • dis-charge,
  • dis patch,
  • dis-charged,
  • dis-patching,
  • dis-patches,
  • scarfed down,
  • scarfs down,
  • dis charged.
  •eat (verb)
  • sup,
  • taste,
  • picnic,
  • feed,
  • grub,
  • feast,
  • lunch,
  • bite,
  • snack,
  • drink,
  • breakfast,
  • dine.
  •exhaust (verb)
  • took last of,
  • bled dry,
  • takes last of,
  • dis-perse,
  • dis perse,
  • taking last of,
  • bleeding dry,
  • bleeds dry.
  •feed on (verb)
  • living on,
  • existing on,
  • exists on,
  • existed on,
  • lives on.
  •glut (verb)
  • making a pig of,
  • in undated,
  • de luge,
  • over-load,
  • de luges,
  • over stock,
  • de-luged,
  • over whelming,
  • over-whelm,
  • over feeding,
  • over loading,
  • over-feed,
  • makes a pig of,
  • over-loads,
  • de-luges,
  • over stocked,
  • over-whelmed,
  • made pig of,
  • over-stocking,
  • over loads,
  • make pig of,
  • over-stock,
  • over whelmed,
  • de-luging,
  • over feed,
  • making pig of,
  • in-undated,
  • over whelm,
  • over-loaded,
  • over stocks,
  • over-whelming,
  • over-loading,
  • over-feeding,
  • over stocking,
  • over whelms,
  • de luged,
  • over feeds,
  • makes pig of,
  • over-stocks,
  • over load,
  • de luging,
  • made a pig of,
  • over-stocked,
  • over-feeds,
  • de-luge,
  • over-whelms,
  • over loaded.
  •gnaw (verb)
  • ate away.
  •go (verb)
  • de mise,
  • de mises,
  • de-clines,
  • de cline,
  • de parted,
  • de-cease,
  • de parting,
  • de parts,
  • de-parts,
  • de ceased,
  • folding up,
  • de-parted,
  • de clines,
  • folds up,
  • de part,
  • de-ceasing,
  • de-cline,
  • de-ceases,
  • ex pire,
  • uses up,
  • de-mises,
  • ex-pire,
  • de ceasing,
  • folded up,
  • de-part,
  • de-parting,
  • de cease,
  • de-ceased,
  • de ceases,
  • de-mise.
  •gobble (verb)
  • sucking up,
  • sucked up,
  • sucks up.
  •gorge (verb)
  • over-indulges,
  • over indulge,
  • over indulges,
  • ate like a horse,
  • eating like a horse,
  • over-indulging,
  • over-indulge,
  • blimped out,
  • ate like horse,
  • blimping out,
  • over-indulged,
  • over indulged,
  • over indulging,
  • eat like horse,
  • eats like horse,
  • eats like a horse,
  • eating like horse,
  • blimps out.
  •gormandize (verb)
  • eat excess,
  • Gluttonized,
  • eats excess,
  • eating to excess,
  • eating excess,
  • eats to excess,
  • ate excess,
  • ate to excess.
  •gulp (verb)
  • chugalugged,
  • chugalugs,
  • tossing off,
  • tost off,
  • chokes down,
  • chugalugging,
  • dis posing,
  • dis-posing,
  • dis posed,
  • tosses off,
  • choking down,
  • wolfing down,
  • dis-pose,
  • dis-posed,
  • dis pose,
  • choked down.
  •guzzle (verb)
  • knocking back,
  • knocked back,
  • knocks back.
  •harrow (verb)
  • havocking,
  • havocked.
  •hear (verb)
  • gives an audience to,
  • gets an earful,
  • auscultates,
  • got an earful,
  • got earful,
  • over-hearing,
  • wert all ears,
  • giving ears,
  • gave an audience to,
  • gat wind of,
  • gat earful,
  • over hear,
  • being all ears,
  • were all ears,
  • becomes aware,
  • auscultating,
  • are ears,
  • was ears,
  • giving an audience to,
  • gets wind of,
  • gotten wind of,
  • giving audience to,
  • am all ears,
  • gave attention,
  • being ears,
  • over-heard,
  • getting wind of,
  • art all ears,
  • wast ears,
  • get earful,
  • over hearing,
  • gotten earful,
  • gives ears,
  • gat an earful,
  • are all ears,
  • is all ears,
  • gave audience to,
  • over hears,
  • wast all ears,
  • be ears,
  • gets earful,
  • gives attention,
  • gotten an earful,
  • gives audience to,
  • were ears,
  • over heard,
  • am ears,
  • wert ears,
  • getting an earful,
  • over-hears,
  • was all ears,
  • getting earful,
  • is ears,
  • gave ears,
  • over-hear.
  •ingest (verb)
  • in-gests,
  • in gest,
  • in gests,
  • in-gest.
  •monopolize (verb)
  • sits on,
  • cornered the market,
  • takes over,
  • re-strain,
  • sat on,
  • exercising control,
  • corners market,
  • cornering the market,
  • keeps oneself,
  • sate on,
  • exercised control,
  • keep oneself,
  • sews up,
  • re strain,
  • keeps to oneself,
  • kept to oneself,
  • corners the market,
  • cornered market,
  • re-strains,
  • kept oneself,
  • keeping oneself,
  • re strains,
  • owning exclusively,
  • bogarting,
  • corner market,
  • bogarted,
  • exercises control,
  • re straining,
  • cornering market,
  • bogarts,
  • re strained,
  • re-strained,
  • owned exclusively,
  • took over,
  • owns exclusively,
  • re-straining.
  •partake (verb)
  • being party to,
  • wast into,
  • being in on,
  • being on,
  • getting the act,
  • get in act,
  • being a party to,
  • sate in,
  • takes part,
  • get the act,
  • is a party to,
  • are in to,
  • got in act,
  • entering into,
  • enter in to,
  • got act,
  • gets act,
  • got the act,
  • is on,
  • were into,
  • art a party to,
  • gat the act,
  • are a party to,
  • hath finger in,
  • is into,
  • being into,
  • hadst finger in,
  • hadst a finger in,
  • art into,
  • be in to,
  • is party to,
  • wert in to,
  • having finger in,
  • getting in act,
  • were in on,
  • was into,
  • art in to,
  • gat in act,
  • was in to,
  • hast a finger in,
  • sat in on,
  • was a party to,
  • was on,
  • are into,
  • are in on,
  • was party to,
  • gets the act,
  • sits in on,
  • were in to,
  • sitting in,
  • am party to,
  • getting act,
  • sitting in on,
  • hath a finger in,
  • are party to,
  • art in on,
  • were a party to,
  • wast party to,
  • wert a party to,
  • tunes in,
  • are on,
  • is in to,
  • get act,
  • wast a party to,
  • haddest finger in,
  • wert party to,
  • got in the act,
  • hast finger in,
  • am into,
  • gat act,
  • gat in the act,
  • wert into,
  • gotten the act,
  • am on,
  • gets in act,
  • wast in to,
  • wast in on,
  • gets in the act,
  • being in to,
  • gotten act,
  • art party to,
  • were party to,
  • wert on,
  • sate in on,
  • is in on,
  • had finger in,
  • has a finger in,
  • having a finger in,
  • were on,
  • had a finger in,
  • has finger in,
  • gotten in the act,
  • haddest a finger in,
  • am a party to,
  • wast on,
  • have finger in,
  • wert in on,
  • sits in,
  • gotten in act,
  • getting in the act.
  •pig out (verb)
  • shovels in,
  • dived in,
  • scarfed out,
  • shoveling in,
  • shovelled in,
  • dives in,
  • stuffed oneself,
  • scarfing out,
  • dove in,
  • shoveling it in,
  • shoveled it in,
  • scarfs out,
  • diving in,
  • shoveled in,
  • shovelling in,
  • shovelled it in,
  • shovelling it in,
  • shovels it in,
  • stuffs oneself.
  •polish off (verb)
  • putting the kibosh on,
  • finishing using,
  • puts the kibosh on,
  • finishes off,
  • finishes using,
  • puts kibosh on,
  • putting kibosh on,
  • finishing off,
  • finished using.
  •prey on (verb)
  • lives off,
  • dis tress,
  • dis-tresses,
  • dis-tress,
  • dis tresses,
  • lived off,
  • living off,
  • dis-tressed,
  • took advantage of,
  • dis tressed.
  •put away (verb)
  • gulped down,
  • gulping down,
  • gulps down.
  •ruin (verb)
  • wreaking havoc on,
  • brought ruin,
  • de faces,
  • wrought havoc on,
  • wreaked havoc on,
  • de face,
  • de facing,
  • dis-figure,
  • made a mess of,
  • de-faced,
  • making mess of,
  • de-face,
  • de-facing,
  • dis figure,
  • re-duces,
  • dis figures,
  • re duce,
  • bring ruin,
  • bringing to ruin,
  • re duces,
  • made mess of,
  • re-duce,
  • de-faces,
  • brings ruin,
  • cleans out,
  • dis-figuring,
  • spoilates,
  • makes a mess of,
  • making a mess of,
  • brings to ruin,
  • spoilating,
  • de faced,
  • dis figured,
  • spoilated,
  • dis-figures,
  • dis-figured,
  • make mess of,
  • dis figuring,
  • makes mess of,
  • wreaks havoc on.
  •sack (verb)
  • de-stroys,
  • de stroy,
  • de-stroyed,
  • de-stroy,
  • de stroys,
  • de-stroying,
  • de stroyed,
  • de stroying.
  •swallow (verb)
  • washing down,
  • washes down,
  • washed down.
  •swallow, consume (verb)
  • delight in,
  • gloat over,
  • bolt down,
  • be engrossed by,
  • stuff,
  • wipe out,
  • appreciate,
  • do voraciously,
  • do compulsively,
  • waste,
  • annihilate,
  • revel in,
  • hoover,
  • inhale,
  • be preoccupied,
  • rejoice in,
  • take in,
  • take,
  • imbibe,
  • enjoy.
  •tear down (verb)
  • wiping off the map,
  • wipes off the map,
  • dis-assemble,
  • dis-assembling,
  • dis assemble,
  • dis assembles,
  • wiped off the map,
  • dis-assembled,
  • dis assembled,
  • wipe the map,
  • wiping the map,
  • dis-assembles,
  • wipes the map,
  • wiped the map,
  • dis assembling.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • read off,
  • tuck in,
  • legible,
  • peruse,
  • champ,
  • heartily,
  • snarf,
  • munch,
  • chomp,
  • pick at,
  • tuck into,
  • peck at,
  • read back,
  • spoon,
  • illegible.
  •
  • fall on,
  • force down,
  • diet,
  • cannibalize,
  • dive in,
  • read-out.
  •
  • graze.
  •
  • savor,
  • dig in.
  •
  • lick,
  • fluent,
  • fork,
  • grab.
  •
  • sample.
  •
  • study.
  •
  • read.
  •consume
  • wash up,
  • Trifled,
  • swallow,
  • frivol away,
  • snacked,
  • Hoovers,
  • snacking,
  • Downs,
  • avails oneself of,
  • downing,
  • mealing,
  • avail oneself of,
  • swilling,
  • stuff one's face,
  • Swilled,
  • run out of,
  • toss down,
  • meals,
  • finished up,
  • washed up,
  • put to use,
  • going through,
  • finish up,
  • mealed,
  • have recourse to,
  • avail of,
  • downed,
  • obsessing,
  • feed on,
  • profit by.
  •cram
  • pack it in,
  • overfills,
  • Stive,
  • chocks,
  • wedged,
  • Tamping,
  • overfilling,
  • sardines,
  • tamp,
  • Stives,
  • squash,
  • Wedging,
  • Chocking,
  • pack in,
  • packs in,
  • over-crowding,
  • overcrowds,
  • Chocked,
  • TAMPS,
  • Tamped,
  • overcrowding,
  • pack 'em in,
  • Squashing,
  • jamming,
  • overcrowd,
  • overfill,
  • pack like sardines,
  • sardine,
  • wedge,
  • packed in,
  • overfilled,
  • chock,
  • sardined,
  • jampack,
  • packed like sardines.
  •desolate
  • depopulates,
  • lay waste,
  • laid low,
  • lay low,
  • Depopulating,
  • plundered,
  • laid waste,
  • depopulate,
  • lays waste,
  • depopulated,
  • laying waste.
  •eat
  • partake of,
  • Banqueted,
  • had a meal,
  • take food,
  • have a meal,
  • nosh,
  • lunching,
  • have a bite,
  • partakes of,
  • taking nourishment,
  • feasts upon,
  • make pig of oneself,
  • eating,
  • having a meal,
  • take nourishment,
  • taking food,
  • eaten,
  • pork out,
  • feast upon,
  • Breakfasting,
  • had a bite,
  • breakfasted,
  • Lunched,
  • have for,
  • banqueting.
  •feed on
  • lived on,
  • Pasturing,
  • feeding on,
  • Fared,
  • Nurtured,
  • Subsisting,
  • exist on,
  • Pastured,
  • live on.
  •gnaw
  • eats away,
  • gummed,
  • gumming,
  • eating away,
  • Gnawing.
  •gormandize
  • binged,
  • eat to excess,
  • Gluttonizing,
  • gluttonize,
  • binging,
  • gluttonizes.
  •hear
  • got wind of,
  • becoming aware,
  • give an audience to,
  • auscultate,
  • get wind of,
  • give ears,
  • give audience to,
  • overhear,
  • hearken,
  • Overhearing,
  • giving attention,
  • get an earful,
  • give attention,
  • auscultated,
  • become aware,
  • became aware,
  • be all ears,
  • overhears.
  •ingurgitate
  • engorge.
  •pig out
  • shovel it in,
  • shovel in,
  • stuffing oneself,
  • scarf out,
  • stuff oneself.
  •polish off
  • put kibosh on,
  • put the kibosh on,
  • finish using,
  • finish off,
  • finished off.
  •put away
  • gulp down.
  •ruin
  • spoilate,
  • wreak havoc on,
  • cleaned out,
  • bring to ruin,
  • bringing ruin,
  • make a mess of,
  • brought to ruin,
  • clean out,
  • cleaning out,
  • Beggaring,
  • pauperize,
  • Beggared.

Paraphrases for Devour:

• Independent

  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    eat.
  • Verb, base form
    eat.

• Other Related

  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    consume.
  • Verb, base form
    consume.

Antonyms for Devour:

• v.

  • swallow, consume
    preserve, keep, hate, save, nibble, abstain, create, open, dislike, build, receive, pick, hold.
  • Other antonyms:
    rebuild, repair, conserve, replace, fortify, protect, bolster, strengthen, revive, peck, augment, renew, enforce, erect, restore, reinforce, raise, increase, enlarge, construct.

Homophones for Devour:

• deparia, deed over, differ, duffer, dewberry, debar, daypro, dipper, dover, duty-free, diaper, dobra, dauber, devourer, diapir, dupery, date bar, Du Barry, devoir, defer, dibber, deep-fry, defray, diver, dapper.

Hyponym for Devour:

• v.

  • contact
    ruin, destroy.
  • emotion
    savour, enjoy, relish, bask, savor.