Masticate
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Masticate [mas-ti-keyt]

VERB

VERB

  • To chew

Example

“Shreya loves chicken and was masticating when I last met her at the lunch break.”

“You should masticate the food well before swallowing it.”

Synonyms

Chomp, Crunch, Grind

Antonyms

Bolt, Gobble