devours
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As such, Victor's creation appears to be his death as it devours him like a Venus flytrap.
He devours his enemies so ravenously that, when he speaks, their tails are still hanging from his mouth.
Odysseus successfully navigates the strait, but when he and his crew are momentarily distracted by Charybdis, Scylla snatches six sailors off the deck and devours them alive.
The fourth, a beast with ten horns, devours the whole earth, treading it down and crushing it, and a further small horn appears and uproots three of the earlier horns.
At first, the players just rolled past it, but because improv devours everything in its path, they eventually circled back to the name, creating a minstrel-like character for Pookie to defeat.
In Moonraker, Corinne is brutally killed by Hugo Drax’s dogs; in The Spy Who Loved Me, it is a shark that graphically devours Stromberg’s assistant.