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devour

How many syllables in devour?

  2 syllables

Divide devour into syllables:   de-vour
Stressed syllable in devour:   de-vour
How to say devour:

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Synonyms for devour


1 syllable
  • eat
  • wolf
  • feast
2 syllables
  • consume
  • get through
  • guzzle
  • use up
  • engulf
  • gulp down
  • obsess
3 syllables
4 syllables
  • eat greedily
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    What rhymes with devour

    1 syllable
    • dour
    • hour
    • scour
    • flour
    • our
    • sour
    2 syllables
    • bower
    • clowlike
    • flower
    • Gower
    • power
    • shower
    • clower
    • cower
    • glower
    • plower
    • scourage
    • tower
    3 syllables
    • empower
    • MPH
    4 syllables
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