transcription, транскрипция: [ dɪˈvauə ]
v.tr. 1 eat hungrily or greedily. 2 (of fire etc.) engulf, destroy. 3 take in greedily with the eyes or ears (devoured book after book). 4 absorb the attention of (devoured by anxiety). øødevourer n. devouringly adv. [ME f. OF devorer f. L devorare (as DE-, vorare swallow)]