What is "chew" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does chew mean in English? Meaning of chew definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "chew" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "chew": a wad of something chewable as tobacco

Noun

  • Meaning: a wad of something chewable as tobacco
  • Synonyms: chaw chew cud plug quid wad
  • Hypernyms: bit bite morsel
  • Pronunciation in UK: /t͡ʃuː/

    Meaning of "chew": chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth

    Verb

  • Meaning: chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth
  • Example: He jawed his bubble gum Chew your food and don't swallow it! The cows were masticating the grass
  • Synonyms: chew jaw manducate masticate
  • Hyponyms: champ chaw chomp crunch gnaw gum mumble munch
  • Hypernyms: grate grind
  • Pronunciation in UK: /t͡ʃuː/

    Meaning of "chew": biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow

    Noun

  • Meaning: biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow
  • Synonyms: chew chewing manduction mastication
  • Hyponyms: chomping gumming mumbling rumination
  • Hypernyms: change of state
  • Pronunciation in UK: /t͡ʃuː/

    Synonyms:

    bite, gnaw, nibble, chomp, crunch, scrunch, rend, munch, gum, gulp, dispatch, masticate, chaw, champ, ruminate, manducate, feast upon, ponder, consider, mull, deliberate, meditate, weigh, ruminate, mull over, muse on, reflect upon,

    Antonyms:

    ignore, ignore, forget, neglect, dismiss,

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