Devour

To devour means to eat something very quickly and eagerly, like when you're super hungry and can't wait to enjoy your favorite meal.

Examples

• After a long soccer match, I couldn't resist the delicious pizza waiting for us, and I ended up devouring three slices without even thinking about it.
• When my little brother saw the chocolate cake on the table, he rushed over and began to devour it as if he hadn't eaten in days, leaving crumbs everywhere.
• During our school picnic, everyone brought their favorite snacks, but I was so hungry that I began to devour my sandwich before we even found a place to sit.

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