Absorb
Both words in one sentence
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One particularly obscure example that Superman faced was Viroxx, which could only be described an space-virus that devoured energy, capable of converting sentient beings into drones that in turn would absorb others as nourishment for their master.
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In the final episode of Kamen Rider OOO, Kosei Kougami indulges in his hobby of singing "Happy Birthday" and baking birthday cakes while the city outside is gradually being devoured by a monstrous construct out to absorb everything, and the building he's in grows increasingly damaged.
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They can then absorb the devoured male's defensive toxins and use them for themselves.
Source: Power Copying
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