Devour and Enjoy

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Devour

Devour verb - Enjoy avidly.
Usage example: She devoured his novels
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Enjoy and devour are semantically related. in swallow topic. In some cases you can use "Enjoy" instead a verb "Devour".
Nearby Words: devouring, devourment

Enjoy

Enjoy verb - To take pleasure in.
Usage example: TV and DVDs are OK, but we still enjoy seeing movies on the big screen
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Devour and enjoy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Devour" instead a verb "Enjoy".
Nearby Words: enjoyment, enjoyable, enjoyed, enjoying

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life devour life enjoy life
people devour people enjoy people
scenery devour scenery enjoy scenery
time devour time enjoy time
Other words: way, world, food, book.

Both words in one sentence

  • Always Chaotic Evil In Attack on Titan, the titular giant humanoids devour humans for no apparent reason other than because they enjoy it.
    Source: Always Chaotic Evil
  • Western Animation / Shaggy & Scooby-Doo Get a Clue! This isn't your parents' Scooby-Doo.Velma: It sure sounds like you guys have what it takes.Daphne: I think you two have really grown up.Waiter: Enjoy the food.(Shaggy and Scooby devour everything in front of them)Fred: Then again, they're still the same old Shag and Scooby.Scooby: Scooby-doo-be-DOO!
    Source: Western Animation / Shaggy & Scooby-Doo Get a Clue!
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