Synonyms for Manducate & Similar Words

Definition of manducate

verb
  1. chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth; "He jawed his bubble gum"; "Chew your food and don't swallow it!"; "The cows were masticating the grass"

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Writing tips for "manducate"

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