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v. To bite and grind with the teeth; masticate.

v. To meditate on; ponder: chew a problem over.

verb-intransitive. To make a crushing and grinding motion with the teeth.

verb-intransitive. To cogitate; meditate: chewed on the difficulties ahead.

verb-intransitive. Informal To use chewing tobacco.

n. The act of chewing.

n. Something held in the mouth and chewed, especially a plug of tobacco. See Regional Note at chaw.

phrasal-verb. chew out Slang To reprimand; scold.

idiom. chew the cud Slang To ponder over; meditate.

idiom. fat Slang To talk together in a friendly, leisurely way; chat at length.

n. A small sweet, such as a taffy, that is eaten by chewing.

n. Chewing tobacco.

n. A plug or wad of chewing tobacco; chaw or a chaw.

v. To crush with the teeth by repeated closing and opening of the jaws; done to food to soften it and break it down by the action of saliva before it is swallowed.

v. To grind, tear, or otherwise degrade or demolish something with teeth or as with teeth.

v. To think about something; to ponder; to chew over.

v. To bite and grind with the teeth; to masticate.

v. To ruminate mentally; to meditate on.

verb-intransitive. To perform the action of biting and grinding with the teeth; to ruminate; to meditate.

n. That which is chewed; that which is held in the mouth at once; a cud.

To bite and grind with the teeth; masticate, as food, preparatory to swallowing and digestion.

Figuratively, to ruminate on in the thoughts; meditate on.

Synonyms Bite, Gnaw, etc. See eat.

To perform the act of biting and grinding with the teeth; champ; ruminate. Specifically

To press or grind tobacco between the teeth for the sake of its flavor or stimulating effects.

Figuratively, to meditate; reflect.

n. That which is chewed; that which is held in the mouth at one time; especially, a quid of tobacco.

n. a wad of something chewable as tobacco

v. chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth

n. biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow

"Here the farmer chuckled and cut himself a chew from a plug of tobacco."

chewed    chewing    chews   

bit    morsel    bite   

rend    to chew the cud    to chew oakum   

penny chew   

chewed    chewing   

masticate    ruminate    meditate    cud    ponder    crunch    bite    chomp    rip    grind   

Baku    Blue    Cebu    Chengdu    Chou    Chu    Crewe    Drew    Ewe    Few   

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