| Word | Definitions | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|
| chew | (noun) biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow | Synonyms: chewing, manduction, mastication |
| (noun) a wad of something chewable as tobacco | Synonyms: chaw, cud, plug, quid, wad | |
| (verb) chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth | Synonyms: jaw, manducate, masticate | |
| eschew | (verb) avoid and stay away from deliberately; stay clear of | Synonyms: shun |