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manducate

verb

chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth

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Word length
9
Starts with
M
Ends with
E
Contains
AN
Scrabble score
14
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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verb

  1. chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth

    “He jawed his bubble gum”

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Example Sentences

He jawed his bubble gum
Chew your food and don't swallow it!
The cows were masticating the grass

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