slovodefinícia
devour
(mass)
devour
- stráviť, zničiť
devour
(encz)
devour,hltat
devour
(encz)
devour,pohltit
devour
(encz)
devour,sežrat v: Zdeněk Brož
devour
(encz)
devour,strávit
devour
(encz)
devour,zhltnout
devour
(encz)
devour,zničit
Devour
(gcide)
Devour \De*vour"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Devoured; p. pr. & vb.
n. Devouring.] [F. d['e]vorer, fr. L. devorare; de + vorare
to eat greedily, swallow up. See Voracious.]
1. To eat up with greediness; to consume ravenously; to feast
upon like a wild beast or a glutton; to prey upon.
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Some evil beast hath devoured him. --Gen. xxxvii.
20.
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2. To seize upon and destroy or appropriate greedily,
selfishly, or wantonly; to consume; to swallow up; to use
up; to waste; to annihilate.
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Famine and pestilence shall devour him. --Ezek. vii.
15.
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I waste my life and do my days devour. --Spenser.
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3. To enjoy with avidity; to appropriate or take in eagerly
by the senses.
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Longing they look, and gaping at the sight,
Devour her o'er with vast delight. --Dryden.

Syn: To consume; waste; destroy; annihilate.
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devour
(wn)
devour
v 1: destroy completely; "Fire had devoured our home"
2: enjoy avidly; "She devoured his novels"
3: eat immoderately; "Some people can down a pound of meat in
the course of one meal" [syn: devour, down, consume,
go through]
4: eat greedily; "he devoured three sandwiches" [syn: devour,
guttle, raven, pig]
podobné slovodefinícia
devoured
(encz)
devoured,pohlcený adj: Zdeněk Brož
devourer
(encz)
devourer,hltoun n: Zdeněk Brož
devouring
(encz)
devouring, adj:
all-devouring
(gcide)
all-devouring \all-devouring\ adj. prenom.
1. both plant- and flesh-eating; -- said of animals.
[WordNet 1.5]
Devour
(gcide)
Devour \De*vour"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Devoured; p. pr. & vb.
n. Devouring.] [F. d['e]vorer, fr. L. devorare; de + vorare
to eat greedily, swallow up. See Voracious.]
1. To eat up with greediness; to consume ravenously; to feast
upon like a wild beast or a glutton; to prey upon.
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Some evil beast hath devoured him. --Gen. xxxvii.
20.
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2. To seize upon and destroy or appropriate greedily,
selfishly, or wantonly; to consume; to swallow up; to use
up; to waste; to annihilate.
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Famine and pestilence shall devour him. --Ezek. vii.
15.
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I waste my life and do my days devour. --Spenser.
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3. To enjoy with avidity; to appropriate or take in eagerly
by the senses.
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Longing they look, and gaping at the sight,
Devour her o'er with vast delight. --Dryden.

Syn: To consume; waste; destroy; annihilate.
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Devourable
(gcide)
Devourable \De*vour"a*ble\, a.
That may be devoured.
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Devoured
(gcide)
Devour \De*vour"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Devoured; p. pr. & vb.
n. Devouring.] [F. d['e]vorer, fr. L. devorare; de + vorare
to eat greedily, swallow up. See Voracious.]
1. To eat up with greediness; to consume ravenously; to feast
upon like a wild beast or a glutton; to prey upon.
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Some evil beast hath devoured him. --Gen. xxxvii.
20.
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2. To seize upon and destroy or appropriate greedily,
selfishly, or wantonly; to consume; to swallow up; to use
up; to waste; to annihilate.
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Famine and pestilence shall devour him. --Ezek. vii.
15.
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I waste my life and do my days devour. --Spenser.
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3. To enjoy with avidity; to appropriate or take in eagerly
by the senses.
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Longing they look, and gaping at the sight,
Devour her o'er with vast delight. --Dryden.

Syn: To consume; waste; destroy; annihilate.
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devoured eaten uppredicate
(gcide)
eaten \eaten\ adj.
ingested through the mouth. Contrasted with uneaten.
[Narrower terms: consumed; devoured, eaten up(predicate)]
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Devourer
(gcide)
Devourer \De*vour"er\, n.
One who, or that which, devours.
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Devouring
(gcide)
Devour \De*vour"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Devoured; p. pr. & vb.
n. Devouring.] [F. d['e]vorer, fr. L. devorare; de + vorare
to eat greedily, swallow up. See Voracious.]
1. To eat up with greediness; to consume ravenously; to feast
upon like a wild beast or a glutton; to prey upon.
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Some evil beast hath devoured him. --Gen. xxxvii.
20.
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2. To seize upon and destroy or appropriate greedily,
selfishly, or wantonly; to consume; to swallow up; to use
up; to waste; to annihilate.
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Famine and pestilence shall devour him. --Ezek. vii.
15.
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I waste my life and do my days devour. --Spenser.
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3. To enjoy with avidity; to appropriate or take in eagerly
by the senses.
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Longing they look, and gaping at the sight,
Devour her o'er with vast delight. --Dryden.

Syn: To consume; waste; destroy; annihilate.
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Devouringly
(gcide)
Devouringly \De*vour"ing*ly\, adv.
In a devouring manner.
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Self-devouring
(gcide)
Self-devouring \Self`-de*vour"ing\, a.
Devouring one's self or itself. --Danham.
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all-devouring
(wn)
all-devouring
adj 1: (of animals) both plant-eating and flesh-eating
devourer
(wn)
devourer
n 1: someone who eats greedily or voraciously
devouring
(wn)
devouring
adj 1: (often followed by `for') ardently or excessively
desirous; "avid for adventure"; "an avid ambition to
succeed"; "fierce devouring affection"; "the esurient
eyes of an avid curiosity"; "greedy for fame" [syn:
avid, devouring(a), esurient, greedy]

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