Devour and Spoil

Devour

Devour verb - To destroy all trace of.

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Spoil and devour are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Spoil" instead the word "Devour" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: devouring, devourment

Spoil verb - To affect slightly with something morally bad or undesirable.

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Devour and spoil are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Devour" instead the word "Spoil" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: spoiled, spoiling, spoilage, spoilt, spoiler

people	devour people	spoil people
world	devour world	spoil world
food	devour food	spoil food
book	devour book	spoil book
Other words: child, existence, anyone.

Contains children's-book rats in waistcoats, rats who spoil human food supplies with urine, rats who tap-dance, rats who kill other rats and devour their corpses, telepathic rats, rats who make deals with cats, and rats who manipulate humanity's fear of rats to their advantage.

Source: You Dirty Rat

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