Construct and Devour

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Construct

Construct verb - To create or think of by clever use of the imagination.
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Synonyms for Construct
Antonyms for Construct
Devour is an antonym for construct.
Nearby Words: construction, constructed, constructive, constructing, constructor

Devour

Devour verb - To destroy all trace of.
Usage example: a series of devastating storms devoured the beach on the south side of the island
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Synonyms for Devour
Antonyms for Devour
Construct is an antonym for devour.
Nearby Words: devouring, devourment
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Common collocations

life construct life devour life
body construct body devour body
creature construct creature devour creature
land construct land devour land
Other words: house, way, universe, ship, bodies, creatures.

Both words in one sentence

  • A particularly Squick-laden version is found in Glomdoring, where druids of Crow devour flesh then regurgitate it to construct their nests.
    Source: Video Game / Lusternia
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