Devours

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  • v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of devour.
  • Word Usage
    "Whatever the new-age justification, the n-word's very use is inappropriate and counterproductive to human relations; the term devours any level of respect-given or received, cultural pride and dignity, and dehumanizes whomever the term is used toward."
    Verb Form
    devoured    devouring    devours   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    eat    destroy    ruin    savour    savor    relish    enjoy    bask   
    Cross Reference
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    destroy    annihilate    waste    consume    gobble    gorge   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Auer    Bower    Gower    Power    bower    cower    dauer    dour    empower    flour   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    garden party    scourged    honeycomb    bull-goose    87-year-old    vaudun    damn    cassocked    unfrocked    woman-hating