devours

[US]/dɪˈvaʊəz/
[UK]/dɪˈvaʊərz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. at spise noget ivrigt og i store mængder; at forbruge en ressource fuldstændigt; at forbruge med stor interesse; at opsluge eller synke ned.

Phrases & Collocations

devours food

sluger mad

devours books

sluger bøger

devours knowledge

sluger viden

devours attention

sluger opmærksomhed

devours time

sluger tid

devours resources

sluger ressourcer

devours energy

sluger energi

devours space

sluger rum

devours life

sluger liv

devours passion

sluger passion

Example Sentences

the hungry wolf devours its prey.

den sultne ulv sluger sit bytte.

she devours books in a matter of days.

hun sluger bøger på få dage.

the fire devours everything in its path.

ilden sluger alt i dens vej.

he devours knowledge like a sponge.

han sluger viden som en svamp.

the monster devours the villagers at night.

monsteret sluger landsbyboerne om natten.

she devours her meals quickly.

hun sluger sine måltider hurtigt.

the audience devours every word of the speaker.

publikum sluger hvert ord fra taleren.

the plant devours sunlight to grow.

planten sluger sollys for at vokse.

the software devours system resources.

softwaren sluger systemressourcer.

the child devours candy after dinner.

barnet sluger slik efter middag.

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