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Examples of masticate
masticate
This stuff is the film's real meat, which Smith and Dawson masticate beautifully.
From the ocregister.com
Once the fish is smoked, the skin is removed and employees masticate the fillets.
From the thenewstribune.com
Could an architect so brilliant not masticate while ambulating?
From the guardian.co.uk
The bees use their legs to put the flakes to their mouths, where they masticate it until it's pliable.
From the sfgate.com
Watching other people masticate just doesn't turn me on.
From the guardian.co.uk
I'd rather have a new pic on ITN every time I masticate.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Caregivers in some cultures are known to masticate, or pre-chew, food for infants during the weaning period.
From the upi.com
The bigger names may have much more of writer-director John Patrick Shanley's theatrical dialogue to masticate.
From the dailynews.com
Digestion is slower than in mammals, reflecting their lower resting metabolism and their inability to divide and masticate their food.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- Grind and knead; "masticate rubber"
- Chew: chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth; "He jawed his bubble gum"; "Chew your food and don't swallow it!"; "The cows were masticating the grass"
- (mastication) chew: biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow
- (Masticates) Mastication or chewing is the process by which food is crushed and ground by teeth. It is the first step of digestion and it increases the surface area of foods to allow more efficient break down by enzymes. ...
- To chew (food); To grind or knead something into a pulp
- (mastication) The process of chewing; The process of crushing as though chewed
- (Mastication) The chewing of food.
- (Mastication) The reduction of rubber to a pulp preparatory to making tires
- (mastication) Latin masticere = to chew.
