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devouring

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
devouring adj	figurative (that covers or absorbs [sth] completely) (figurado)	devorador/a adj

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Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
devour [sth]⇒ vtr	(eat up)	devorar⇒ vtr
		comer vorazmente loc verb
		tragar⇒ vtr
	She devoured the whole bag of cookies at one sitting.
	Devoró todo el paquete de galletas de una sentada.
devour [sth] vtr	figurative (take in eagerly) (figurado)	devorar⇒ vtr
	We devoured every piece of news we could find about the wreck.
	Devoramos todas las noticias que pudimos encontrar sobre el naufragio.
devour [sth] vtr	figurative (destroy) (figurado)	devorar⇒ vtr
		aniquilar⇒ vtr
		destruir⇒ vtr
		consumir⇒ vtr
	Fire has devoured 500 acres of the forest.
	El fuego ha devorado 200 hectáreas de bosque.

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Compound Forms: devour | devouring
Inglés		Español
devour a book v expr	figurative (read eagerly) (figurado)	devorar⇒ vtr
	Cynthia often sets aside an hour or two each weekend to devour a book.
	Cynthia a menudo se recluye una hora o dos los fines de semana para devorar un libro.

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