1. Biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow
   - chew, mastication, manduction

1. Chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth
   "Chew your food and don't swallow it!"
   - masticate, manducate, jaw

Derived forms: chewings

See also: chewer

Type of: change of state, grate, grind

Part of: eating, feeding

Encyclopedia: Chew Chew, Samuel

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