chew Antonyms
Meaning of chew
chew (n)
a wad of something chewable as tobacco
biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow
chew (v)
chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth
chew (v. t.)
To bite and grind with the teeth; to masticate.
To ruminate mentally; to meditate on.
chew (v. i.)
To perform the action of biting and grinding with the teeth; to ruminate; to meditate.
chew (n.)
That which is chewed; that which is held in the mouth at once; a cud.
chew Sentence Examples
- The puppy eagerly picked up a stick and began to chew on it.
- She took a moment to chew her food thoroughly before swallowing.
- The cows chewed their cud lazily in the sun-drenched pasture.
- He absentmindedly chewed on the end of his pen while deep in thought.
- The toddler loved to chew on her teething ring to soothe her sore gums.
- I always make sure to chew sugar-free gum after meals to freshen my breath.
- She couldn't resist the temptation to chew on her fingernails when she was nervous.
- The old man carefully removed his dentures before sitting down to chew his dinner.
- The horse paused to chew on a mouthful of hay before continuing to graze.
- The chef instructed his students to chew a piece of food slowly and thoughtfully to fully appreciate its flavors.
FAQs About the word chew
a wad of something chewable as tobacco, biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow, chew (food); to bite and grind with the tee
crunch (on), nibble, gnaw (on),masticate, bite (on), munch, consume, chaw, eat, snack
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The puppy eagerly picked up a stick and began to chew on it.
She took a moment to chew her food thoroughly before swallowing.
The cows chewed their cud lazily in the sun-drenched pasture.
He absentmindedly chewed on the end of his pen while deep in thought.
