ravin

[ˈreɪvɪn]

ravin Definition

  • 1to seize and carry off prey
  • 2to eat greedily
  • 3to be voracious

Using ravin: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "ravin" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The lion ravin'd the lamb.

  • Example

    He ravin'd the food on his plate.

  • Example

    The greedy child ravin'd the candy.

  • Example

    The wolves ravin'd the carcass.

ravin Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for ravin

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Summary: ravin in Brief

The verb 'ravin' [ˈreɪvɪn] means to seize and carry off prey, to eat greedily, or to be voracious. It is often used in a negative context to describe someone who eats excessively or greedily, as in 'The greedy child ravin'd the candy.' Synonyms include 'devour,' 'gorge,' 'wolf,' 'swallow,' and 'gulp.'