Devour and Plague

Devour

Devour verb - To destroy all trace of.

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Plague and devour are semantically related. in afflict topic. In some cases you can use "Plague" instead a verb "Devour".

Nearby Words: devouring, devourment

Plague verb - To cause persistent suffering to.

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Devour and plague are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Devour" with "Plague", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: plagued, plaguing

life	devour life	plague life
hero	devour hero	plague hero
body	devour body	plague body
mankind	devour mankind	plague mankind
Other words: children, land, rest, house, time, earth, world, anyone, humans, gods, beings.

The Horde: The Grol are this, being not so much an army as a plague of locusts (well, orc-werewolves) about to devour all of humanity.

Source: Literature / The Blood War Trilogy
Dishonored features swarms of rats who have not only brought a deadly plague to the city of Dunwall, but can also devour live humans.

Source: You Dirty Rat
Autocannibalism: The Autophagia symptom which "compels Infectees to bite and devour their own bodies" Awesome, but Impractical: Plagues that have high lethality like the Bio-Weapon and Black Plague.

Source: Video Game / Plague Inc

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