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Quid

A portion suitable to be chewed; a cud; as, a quid of tobacco.

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Bit 76% connected

The part of a bridle, usually of iron, which is inserted in the mouth of a horse, and having appendages to which the reins are fastened.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Bite 76% connected

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…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Consideration 76% connected

The act or process of considering; continuous careful thought; examination; contemplation; deliberation; attention.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Morsel 76% connected

A little bite or bit of food.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Retainer 76% connected

One who, or that which, retains.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Penny 70% connected

Denoting pound weight for one thousand; -- used in combination, with respect to nails; as, tenpenny nails, nails of which one thousand weight ten pou…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Synonym 6

Chaw 92% connected

To grind with the teeth; to masticate, as food in eating; to chew, as the cud; to champ, as the bit.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Chew 92% connected

To bite and grind with the teeth; to masticate.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Cud 92% connected

That portion of food which is brought up into the mouth by ruminating animals from their first stomach, to be chewed a second time.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Plug 92% connected

Any piece of wood, metal, or other substance used to stop or fill a hole; a stopple.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Pound 92% connected

To strike repeatedly with some heavy instrument; to beat.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Wad 92% connected

Woad.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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