chew - Definition and Meaning

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(verb)

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bite and work (food) in the mouth with the teeth, especially to make it easier to swallow

examples

he was chewing a mouthful of toast

he chewed for a moment, then swallowed

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(noun)

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a repeated biting or gnawing of something

examples

the dog was enjoying a quiet chew of his bone

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