devour vs sip

devour

verb
  • To eat quickly, greedily, hungrily, or ravenously. 

  • To take in avidly with the intellect or with one's gaze. 

  • To rapidly destroy, engulf, or lay waste. 

  • To absorb or engross the mind fully, especially in a destructive manner. 

sip

verb
  • To consume slowly. 

  • To drink slowly, small mouthfuls at a time. 

  • To drink a small quantity. 

  • To taste the liquor of; to drink out of. 

noun
  • A small mouthful of drink 

How often have the words devour and sip occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )