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masticates

The correct spelling is masticates.

How to pronounce masticates

verb

Say it like: Mas-tic-ate-s

The correct spelling is masticates. To chew (food). For example: "The cow stood, quietly masticating its cud."

Usage Examples

The cow stood, quietly masticating its cud.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To chew (food).
  2. 2.To grind or knead something into a pulp.

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