To bite and grind with the teeth; to masticate.
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To chew loudly and greedily; to champ.
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To bite and grind with the teeth; to masticate.
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One of the bones, usually bearing teeth, which form the framework of the mouth.
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To masticate; to chew; to eat.
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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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To chew with a grinding, crunching sound, as a beast chews provender; to chew deliberately or in large mouthfuls.
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To bite by little at a time; to seize gently with the mouth; to eat slowly or in small bits.
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A sip or small draught; esp., a draught of intoxicating liquor; a dram.
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The fourth part of a bushel; a dry measure of eight quarts; as, a peck of wheat.
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To press hard or squeeze between the ends of the fingers, between teeth or claws, or between the jaws of an instrument; to squeeze or compress, as be…
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To bite with repeated action of the teeth so as to be heard.
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To bite with repeated action of the teeth so as to be heard.
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To seize with the teeth, so that they enter or nip the thing seized; to lacerate, crush, or wound with the teeth; as, to bite an apple; to bite a cru…
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To bite with repeated action of the teeth so as to be heard.
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