chew
verb
/tʃuː/
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/tʃɪʊ̯/
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/tʃʉw/
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/t͡ʃ(j)u/
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- To crush with the teeth by repeated closing and opening of the jaws; done to food to soften it and break it down by the action of saliva before it is swallowed.
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masticar,
mascar,
chacchar,
gandir,
picchar,
picchear
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