CHEW

/tʃuː/ ► audio Scrabble 12 Words With Friends 12

Definition

  1. verb chew (food). — synonyms: masticate, manducate, jaw
  2. noun a wad of something chewable as tobacco. — synonyms: chaw, cud, quid, plug, wad
  3. noun biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow. — synonyms: chewing, mastication, manduction

Examples

  • “I popped the gum into my mouth and gave it a chew.”
  • “Phillip purchased a bag of licorice chews at the drugstore.”
  • “The school had banned chew and smokes from the school grounds, even for adults.”

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