Usually means: Devoured greedily; consumed voraciously.
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We found 12 dictionaries that define the word ravened:

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  1. ravened: Merriam-Webster
  2. ravened: Collins English Dictionary
  3. ravened: Vocabulary.com
  4. ravened: Wordnik
  5. ravened: Wiktionary
  6. Ravened, ravened: Dictionary.com
  7. Ravened: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. Ravened: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  9. ravened: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  10. ravened: FreeDictionary.org
  11. ravened: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. ravened: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Raven)

noun:  (countable) Any of several, generally large and lustrous black species of birds in the genus Corvus, especially the common raven (Corvus corax).
noun:  A jet-black color.
adjective:  Of the color of the raven; jet-black.
noun:  Rapine; rapacity.
noun:  Prey; plunder; food obtained by violence.
verb:  (transitive, archaic) To obtain or seize by violence.
verb:  (transitive) To devour with great eagerness.
verb:  (transitive) To prey on with rapacity.
verb:  (intransitive) To show rapacity; to be greedy (for something).
noun:  A surname.
noun:  A female given name from English for a girl with raven hair, used since the 1970s.
noun:  A male given name.
noun:  A place name:
noun:  A community in Red Deer County, Alberta, Canada, possibly named after the Raven River.
noun:  A number of places in the United States:
noun:  An unincorporated community in Prairie Township, Edgar County, Illinois.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Knott County, Kentucky.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Brown County, Nebraska.
noun:  A census-designated place in Russell County and Tazewell County, Virginia.
noun:  A village in Kardzhali province, Bulgaria.
noun:  A village in Gostivar municipality, North Macedonia.
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