devours, eats up
Il a quelque chose en lui qui le dévore.
There's something inside him that's eating him up.
— Le Voyage de Chihiro (2001)
Je dévore tous les animaux de la forêt.
I devour all the animals in the forest.
La gangrène me dévore la jambe, mais pas les yeux.
Gangrene is eating away at my leg, but not my eyes.
— Le Bon, la Brute et le Truand (1966)
La souffrance dévore le cœur ainsi que le courage.
Suffering devours the heart as well as courage.
I devour books.
Elle lui dévore lentement la tête tandis que l'accouplement se poursuit.
She slowly devours his head while mating continues.
— Shutter (2004)
A mouse devours a cat.