mastication

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English - Turkish
(isim) çiğneme
{i} çiğneme
masticate
çiğne
masticate
{f} çiğnemek
masticate
(fiil) çiğnemek
English - English
The process of chewing

It is more blasphemous than that thing which is swiping our meat, I replied, for whatever the thing was, it had leaped upon our deer and was devouring it in great mouthfuls which it swallowed without mastication. The creature appeared to be a great lizard at least ten feet high, with a huge, powerful tail as long as its torso, mighty hind legs and short forelegs.

The process of crushing as though chewed
{n} the act of chewing or eating
{i} chewing, grinding with one's teeth
The act or operation of masticating; chewing, as of food
biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow
The act of chewing
Chewing
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To grind or knead something into a pulp
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{v} to chew, grind, eat
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grind and knead; "masticate rubber
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{f} chew; grind to a pulp with one's teeth
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chew (food); "He jawed his bubble gum"; "Chew your food and don't swallow it!"; "The cows were masticating the grass"
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To chew (food)
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To grind or crush with, or as with, the teeth and prepare for swallowing and digestion; to chew; as, to masticate food
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grind and knead; "masticate rubber"
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When you masticate food, you chew it. Her mouth was working, as if she was masticating some tasty titbit Don't gulp everything down without masticating. + mastication mas·ti·ca·tion Poor digestion can be caused by defective mastication of the food in the mouth. to chew food (past participle of masticare, from mastichan )
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