What is another word for gobbles?

Pronunciation: [ɡˈɒbə͡lz] (IPA)

Gobbles is a term used to describe the act of swallowing food quickly. The word has several synonyms such as devour, wolf down, gulp, gorge, and guzzle. Devour means to eat food hungrily or quickly, whereas, wolf down refers to eating in a hurry without chewing properly. Gulp means to swallow hastily or in large amounts, while gorge describes eating greedily and excessively. Guzzle means to drink quickly and greedily, often used to describe the consumption of beer or other alcoholic beverages. Other synonyms for gobbles include scarf, shovel, and cram. Regardless of the synonym used, it is important to eat slowly and mindfully for better digestion and overall health.

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What are the hypernyms for Gobbles?

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Usage examples for Gobbles

After this, he sits down and waits patiently till his dinner is put into the bowl, on which he falls to and gobbles it up,-the table-cloth preventing any of the bits which tumble over from soiling the carpet.
"Stories of Animal Sagacity"
W.H.G. Kingston
He breaks the shell with a vigorous blow of his tail, and gobbles up the contents.
"Faces and Places"
Henry William Lucy
"I just enjoy being real spiteful sometimes-especially when another girl gobbles all the men in sight; and I know I'm prettier than she is.
"An Alabaster Box"
Mary E. Wilkins Freeman and Florence Morse Kingsley

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