The action of consume, v.1 (in various senses); an instance of this.
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| 释义 | the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > [noun] > devouring (of fire, etc.) (25) consuminga1398 The action of consume, v.1 (in various senses); an instance of this. consumptiona1398 The action or fact of destroying or being destroyed; destruction. Also: an instance of this. devoration1528 The action of devouring or consuming. devouring1577 The action of devour, v. consumation1586 The action or an act of consuming; consumption, destruction. obsorptionc1600 Swallowing up; absorption. swallow1607 figurative. in reference to consuming or ‘devouring’ (cf. swallow, v. 4a). depredation1626 figurative. Consumption or destructive waste of the substance of anything. Obsolete. depastion1658 Consumption. Subcategories:— that which devours (of fire, insects, etc.) (13) — devouring quality (3) |
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