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Masticate

Masticate Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Masticate? [v] chew (food); "He jawed his bubble gum"; "Chew your food and don't swallow it!"; "The cows were masticating the grass" [v] grind and knead; "masticate rubber" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Masticate: chew \| jaw \| manducate Related Terms \| Find terms related to Masticate: bite \| bruise \| champ \| chaw \| chew \| chew the cud \| chew up \| chomp \| chump \| crunch \| crush \| gnash \| gnaw \| grind \| gum \| macerate \| mash \| mouth \| mumble \| munch \| nibble \| pulp \| pulpify \| ruminate \| scrunch \| smash \| squash See Also \| champ \| chaw \| chomp \| crunch \| gnaw \| grate \| grind \| gum \| knead \| mumble \| munch \| work Masticate In Webster's Dictionary \Mas"ti*cate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Masticated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Masticating}.] [L. masticatus, p. p. of masticare to chew, prob. fr. mastiche mastic. See {Mastic}.] To grind or crush with, or as with, the teeth and prepare for swallowing and digestion; to chew; as, to masticate food.

Masticate Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Masticate?

[v] chew (food); "He jawed his bubble gum"; "Chew your food and don't swallow it!"; "The cows were masticating the grass"
[v] grind and knead; "masticate rubber"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Masticate: chew | jaw | manducate

Masticate In Webster's Dictionary

\Mas"ti*cate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Masticated}; p.
pr. & vb. n. {Masticating}.] [L. masticatus, p. p. of
masticare to chew, prob. fr. mastiche mastic. See {Mastic}.]
To grind or crush with, or as with, the teeth and prepare for
swallowing and digestion; to chew; as, to masticate food.

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