gobble (up)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gobble (up)
Verb
  • On Monday, the overwhelmed owner turned over three tubs holding 73 mice.
    Bailey Richards, People.com, 18 Nov. 2024
  • The agents were also accused of trying to obstruct MLBPA’s investigation by providing misleading responses and refusing to turn over documents and text messages.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 18 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • In Scottish folklore, the kelpie is a shape-shifting creature that lives underwater and can easily devour humans.
    Catherine Garcia, theweek, 31 Oct. 2024
  • Styled as Pac-Man, the figure is depicted on the verge of devouring a blue dot.
    R. Daniel Foster, Forbes, 26 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • Pay-per-view payments can be made via phone after scanning a QR code that is shown onscreen.
    Patrick Frater, Variety, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Then Cooke and others scanned and analyzed the bone.
    Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 4 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Travelers can browse a range of options on sites like Viator or ResortPass, which Guthrie said can be more diverse than what the cruise line offers.
    Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Deer typically are most active and browsing at dusk and right before sunrise, says Mengak.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 2 Nov. 2024
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“Gobble (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gobble%20%28up%29. Accessed 25 Nov. 2024.

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