MASTICATE
\mˈastɪkˌe͡ɪt], \mˈastɪkˌeɪt], \m_ˈa_s_t_ɪ_k_ˌeɪ_t]\
Definitions of MASTICATE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
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chew (food); "He jawed his bubble gum"; "Chew your food and don't swallow it!"; "The cows were masticating the grass"
By Princeton University
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chew (food); "He jawed his bubble gum"; "Chew your food and don't swallow it!"; "The cows were masticating the grass"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To grind or crush with, or as with, the teeth and prepare for swallowing and digestion; to chew; as, to masticate food.
By Oddity Software
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To grind or crush with, or as with, the teeth and prepare for swallowing and digestion; to chew; as, to masticate food.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
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