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gobble up

verb as in hog

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And then, like all firms that want to expand rapidly, it started to gobble up other companies whole.

But it is difficult to tell if the inherent salaciousness of the story is the key to what makes this book so easy to gobble up.

Chinese conglomerates gobble up American firms, including Starbucks.

And finally, on Monday, AT&T announced a $39 billion deal to gobble up T-Mobile and its 46.5 million customers.

With a terrible roar he advanced to gobble up Peach-Prince, when the dog ran behind and bit the oni in the leg.

It was funny, when she broke down, to see her gobble up three hard-boiled eggs faster than M—— could peel them for her!

That case where you fined me five pounds over an Airedale what tried to gobble up a tally-man.

These are the jaws of the ant-lion, lying in wait to gobble up the first passer-by.

Why would you kill a creature that will gobble up your troubles?

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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