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Masticate

Webster's Dictionary

(v. t.) To grind or crush with, or as with, the teeth and prepare for swallowing and digestion; to chew; as, to masticate food.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Masticate'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​m/masticate.html. 1828.