Devour and Replace

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Devour

Devour verb - To make complete use of.
Usage example: a catastrophic medical event that devoured their savings
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Synonyms for Devour
Antonyms for Devour
Replace is an antonym for devour.
Nearby Words: devouring, devourment

Replace

Replace verb - To take the place of.
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Synonyms for Replace
Antonyms for Replace
Devour is an antonym for replace.
Nearby Words: replacement, replaced, replaceable, replacing
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Similar words of replace

Common collocations

person devour person replace person
soul devour soul replace soul
life devour life replace life
hero devour hero replace hero
Other words: people, body, race, children, crew, child, brain, everyone, humans.
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