DOWN vs DEVOUR: NOUN
- English physician who first described Down's syndrome (1828-1896)
- A covering of soft, short hairs, as on some leaves or fruit.
- A soft, silky, or feathery substance, such as the first growth of a human beard.
- (usually plural) a rolling treeless highland with little soil
- Fine soft dense hair (as the fine short hair of cattle or deer or the wool of sheep or the undercoat of certain dogs)
- Soft fine feathers
- (American football) a complete play to advance the football
- Fine, soft, fluffy feathers forming the first plumage of a young bird and underlying the contour feathers in certain adult birds.
- See dever.
DOWN vs DEVOUR: ADJECTIVE
- Shut
- Understood perfectly
- Being or moving lower in position or less in some value
- The fractional price paid in cash at time of purchase
- Not functioning (temporarily or permanently)
- Cut down
- Completed; done.
- Retired; out.
- Not permitted to advance further in the play because forward progress has stopped, especially by being tackled. Used of a ball carrier.
- Not in play and at the place where offensive forward progress has stopped.
- Low in spirits; depressed.
- Malfunctioning or not operating, especially temporarily.
- Afflicted; sick.
- Trailing an opponent.
- Reduced; diminished.
- Low or lower.
- Learned or known perfectly.
- Moving or directed downward.
- N/A
DOWN vs DEVOUR: VERB
- Drink down entirely
- Bring down or defeat (an opponent)
- Cause to come or go down
- Shoot at and force to come down
- Eat immoderately
- Improve or perfect by pruning or polishing
- Eat greedily
- Enjoy avidly
- Destroy completely
- Eat immoderately
- To take in avidly with the intellect.
- To rapidly destroy, engulf, or lay waste.
- To eat quickly, greedily, hungrily, or ravenously.
- To absorb or engross the mind fully, especially in a destructive manner.
DOWN vs DEVOUR: TRANSITIVE VERB
- N/A
- To eat up with greediness; to consume ravenously; to feast upon like a wild beast or a glutton; to prey upon.
- To preoccupy or obsess in a harmful way.
- To take in eagerly.
- To destroy, consume, or waste.
- To seize upon and destroy or appropriate greedily, selfishly, or wantonly; to consume; to swallow up; to use up; to waste; to annihilate.
- To enjoy with avidity; to appropriate or take in eagerly by the senses.
- To eat up greedily. : eat.
DOWN vs DEVOUR: ADVERB
- To or in a reduced or concentrated form.
- From earlier times or people.
- Toward or at a low or lower point on a scale.
- To a specific location or source.
- Away from a place considered central or a center of activity, such as a city or town.
- Toward or in the south; southward.
- Into or toward a secure position.
- In partial payment at the time of purchase.
- In writing or a record.
- In or into a sitting, kneeling, or reclining position.
- Downstairs.
- Toward, to, or on the ground, floor, or bottom.
- From a higher to a lower place or position.
- From an earlier time
- To a lower intensity
- In an inactive or inoperative state
- Paid in cash at time of purchase
- Away from a more central or a more northerly place
- To or at a lower intensity or amount.
- To or in a quiescent or subdued state.
- In or into an inactive or inoperative state.
- To or into a lower or inferior condition, as of subjection, defeat, or disgrace.
- To an extreme degree; heavily.
- Seriously or vigorously.
- Spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position
- In or into one's stomach.
- N/A
DOWN vs DEVOUR: PREPOSITION
- In or at.
- In a descending direction along, upon, into, or through.
- In a sequential or temporal sequence.
- Along the course of.
- N/A
DOWN vs DEVOUR: OTHER WORD TYPES
- Extending or moving from a higher to a lower place
- Becoming progressively lower
- Eat up completely, as with great appetite
- Being put out in a game of baseball
- Lower than previously
- Filled with melancholy and despondency
- Being put out by a strikeout
- To eat up entirely; eat ravenously; consume as food.
- To consume destructively, recklessly, or wantonly; make away with; destroy; waste.
- To swallow up, literally or figuratively; draw into conjunction or possession; absorb; engorge; take in: as, to devour a book; the usurers have devoured his estate.
- To gaze at absorbingly; look upon with avidity; view with delight.
- To give delight to; charm; enchant.
- Synonyms Consume, etc. See eat.
- To consume.
- Eat up completely, as with great appetite
DOWN vs DEVOUR: RELATED WORDS
- Felled, Dejected, Downfield, Downbound, Declining, Cut, Fallen, Lowered, Falling, Trailing, Low, Behind, Downwards, Downward, Out
- Engulf, Satiate, Gnaw, Starve, Chomp, Munch, Gobble, Eat, Guttle, Down, Go through, Pig, Raven, Gulp, Consume
DOWN vs DEVOUR: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Felled, Dejected, Downfield, Downbound, Declining, Cut, Fallen, Lowered, Falling, Trailing, Low, Behind, Downwards, Downward, Out
- Masticate, Nibble, Annihilate, Chew, Engulf, Satiate, Starve, Munch, Eat, Guttle, Down, Go through, Pig, Raven, Consume
DOWN vs DEVOUR: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- The administrative officer got right down to business.
- To bundle a baby with his arms down to his sides and his legs down straight is not a developmentally appropriate position.
- Sl st into the side of the last dc on the way down, so ad not to pull the st down with you.
- It comes amid fears the Government is looking to water down key proposals laid down by the commission.
- Down payment assistance programs can fund a down payment, too.
- He breaks down in tears and begins to sob quietly, sitting down and rubbing his eyes.
- But you live in Hickory down the down the mountain a little bit.
- With low down payment loans enjoy greater credit allowances and low down payments.
- USDA loans also do not require any money down, but down payment gifts are allowed with proper documentation.
- Therefore he brought down their heart with labour; they fell down, and there was none to help.
- At last they seemed to devour the way.
- No two DEVOUR playthroughs are ever the same.
- Every time Bethany makes it the kids devour.
- So God sent a lion to devour him.
- Devour Buffalo Chicken Pad Thai or Chili Risotto.
- To outright kidnap and devour any disobedient child.
- It might seek to devour him in infancy.
- Devour Magic and Haunt share a cooldown so this ensures that you never forget to devour if you have poor pet management skills.
- He can no longer devour the things that he used to devour.
- Other Devour Week events include the Devour Phoenix Bartending Competition, the Seven Chefs Dinner, and Devour the World.
DOWN vs DEVOUR: QUESTIONS
- Which Hollywood stars have stripped down for Playboy?
- How does dehumanization break down moral inhibitions?
- How are carbohydrates broken down into polysaccharides?
- What enzyme breaks down acetylcholine into acetate?
- How are triglycerides and phospholipids broken down?
- Does uninstalling programs slow down your computer?
- Why do objectobjects accelerate down inclined planes?
- Is it better to burn a fire top down or upside down?
- What happens if you get a loss of down on fourth down?
- Can I break down crack down with lemon juice and vinegar?
- Why did Ganesha devour all the food available in the venue?
- Does the sword devour this one today and that one tomorrow?
- What is the most likely answer to the devour puzzle?
- What size suppressor does the devour suppressor cover fit?
- Does the land we explored devour those living in it?
- How to customize your devour food Film Fest experience?
- What happens if you devour everything in Destiny 2?
- How many materials can the aberration devour per day?
- How many restaurants are participating in devour Indy?
- Which restaurants are participating in devour Indy Winterfest?