Devouring is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for DEVOURING in dictionary:

VERB:
• DEVOUR, to eat voraciously
• eat (food or prey) hungrily or quickly
• (of fire or a similar force) destroy completely
• read quickly and eagerly
• be totally absorbed by a powerful feeling
ADJECTIVE:
• (often followed by `for\') ardently or excessively desirous
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to eat up voraciously

Words related to DEVOURING

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Words that contain DEVOURING

devouringly19

How to use DEVOURING in a sentence

• But that scorn did not prevent them devouring the mess and eagerly demanding more.
• When the Froments passed by, it was a fine sight to see the Lepailleurs standing there stiffly and devouring them with their eyes.
• The worm was in the trunk, it has ascended into the fruit, and is devouring it.
• As these thoughts passed through his mind, he gazed upon her with devouring earnestness.
• But he was happy, feeling, as he remarks, like a dog who has run away with a large piece of meat, and is devouring it peacefully in a corner by himself.
• They were to perform many wonderful things, such as tearing a live sheep in pieces, and devouring the flesh, fighting with wild beasts, and several other barbarous exhibitions.
• Dunwody could only sit and look at her, devouring each line, each little remembered gesture of her.
• For the devouring flame had consumed everything so utterly that not a single token was left to inform them of the cause of such a disaster.
• Pierre Muret to express the devouring of the dead by birds and animals or the surviving friends and relatives.
• These monstrous, foaming billows were springing far up the shores on both sides of the river, and devouring vast stretches of land covered with gigantic trees.
• Such an one was the small boy who, while eagerly devouring grapes, threw the skins, one after another, into the lap of my new light silk gown.
• But it is not possible to answer it so when the brain is rageing like a pine-torch and the devouring illumination leaves not a spot of our nature covert.
• The fire was started in six places, and the resinous pines which had withstood centuries of storms yielded to the devouring flames with an ardent willingness that was pitiful.
• Many Englishmen regard it as a religious duty to eat turkey at Christmas, but fancy fulfilling this duty by devouring cat.
• One fortunate Briton has got ten pounds of camel, and has invited about twenty of his countrymen to aid him in devouring this singular substitute for turkey.
• Investigation revealed two angry dogs alternately snarling at each other and devouring the last lick of the treat.
• Her bow lights gleamed like the eye of some monster intent on devouring the Flying Fish and her occupants.
• There is an antique bas-relief representing the Sphinx devouring a Cupid.
• All day Wednesday the fire spread unchecked, all efforts to stay its devouring fury proving futile.
• Factories and commission houses sank to red ruin before the devouring flames.
• Meanwhile the mansion had caught fire, and before long the balcony, with the devoted lady still grasping her darling, was hurled into the devouring flames.
• He had fancied they might serve for meat, but a rabbit-like habit of devouring their young had defeated this intention.
• These cells serve an important part in infectious diseases in devouring and destroying parasites.
• Rats are easily infected, the close social habits of the animal, the vermin which they harbor, and the habits of devouring their dead fellows favor the extension of infection.
• In defiance of all their exertions and precautions, the devouring element pursued its course.
• When the fire reached this, it would travel rapidly, devouring everything in its way.

Similar words containing VOUR without suffix ing and without prefix de

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