besessen sein von — meaning in English
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English meaning
- devour verb To eat something quickly and hungrily.
Senses
besessen sein von is used for these senses in English:
- devour (transitive, idiomatic) To absorb or engross the mind fully, especially in a destructive manner.
devour — full definition
- verb To eat something quickly and hungrily.
- verb To destroy or consume something rapidly and completely.
- verb To take in eagerly with the mind, especially reading material.
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