Synonyms of masticate

Verb


1. masticate, knead, work

usage: grind and knead; "masticate rubber"

2. chew, masticate, manducate, jaw, grate, grind

usage: 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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Definition and meaning of masticate (Dictionary)