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(masticates, masticating, masticated) When you masticate food, you chew it. (FORMAL) Her mouth was working, as if she was masticating some tasty titbit... Don’t gulp everything down without masticating. VERB: V n, V • mastication Poor digestion can be caused by defective mastication of the food in the mouth. N-UNCOUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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verb (-cated; -cating) Etymology: Late Latin masticatus, past participle of masticare, from Greek mastichan to gnash the teeth; akin to Greek masasthai to chew — more at mandible Date: 1562 transitive verb 1. to grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth ; chew 2. to soften or reduce to pulp by crushing or kneading intransitive verb chew • mastication noun • masticator noun ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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v.tr. grind or chew (food) with one's teeth. Derivatives mastication n. masticator n. masticatory adj. Etymology: LL masticare masticat- f. Gk mastikhao gnash the teeth ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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