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CHEWS Synonyms

There are 29 synonyms of the word chews. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word chews. (close relations)
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bites
verbv
noun

• a wound resulting from biting by an animal or a person

• a small amount of solid food; a mouthful

• a painful wound caused by the thrust of an insect's stinger into skin

• a light informal meal

• (angling) an instance of a fish taking the bait

• wit having a sharp and caustic quality

• a strong odor or taste property

• the act of gripping or chewing off with the teeth and jaws

• a portion removed from the whole

verb

• to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws

• cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort

• penetrate or cut, as with a knife

• deliver a sting to

chomps
verbv
noun

• the act of gripping or chewing off with the teeth and jaws

verb

• chew noisily or vigorously

chumps
nounn
noun

• a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of

gnaws
verbv
verb

• bite or chew on with the teeth

• become ground down or deteriorate

munches
verbv
noun

• a large bite

• Norwegian painter (1863-1944)

verb

• crush with the teeth, making a grinding sound

nibbles
nounn
noun

• a small byte

• gentle biting

verb

• bite off very small pieces

• bite gently

• eat intermittently; take small bites of

masticate
verbv
verb

• grind and knead

• chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth

bite
verbv
noun

• a wound resulting from biting by an animal or a person

• a small amount of solid food; a mouthful

• a painful wound caused by the thrust of an insect's stinger into skin

• a light informal meal

• (angling) an instance of a fish taking the bait

• wit having a sharp and caustic quality

• a strong odor or taste property

• the act of gripping or chewing off with the teeth and jaws

• a portion removed from the whole

verb

• to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws

• cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort

• penetrate or cut, as with a knife

• deliver a sting to

chaw
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a wad of something chewable as tobacco

verb

• chew without swallowing

chewing
verb, nounv, n
noun

• biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow

chomp
verbv
noun

• the act of gripping or chewing off with the teeth and jaws

verb

• chew noisily or vigorously

contemplate
verbv
verb

• look at thoughtfully; observe deep in thought

• consider as a possibility

• think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes

• reflect deeply on a subject

crunch
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the sound of something crunching

• a critical situation that arises because of a shortage (as a shortage of time or money or resources)

• the act of crushing

verb

• make a crushing noise

• press or grind with a crushing noise

• crush with the teeth, making a grinding sound

• reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading

cud
nounn
noun

• food of a ruminant regurgitated to be chewed again

• a wad of something chewable as tobacco

grind
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious

• the grade of particle fineness to which a substance is ground

• hard monotonous routine work

• the act of grinding to a powder or dust

verb

• press or grind with a crushing noise

• make a grating or grinding sound by rubbing together

• work hard

• dance by rotating the pelvis in an erotically suggestive way, often while in contact with one's partner such that the dancers' legs are interlaced

• reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading

• created by grinding

• shape or form by grinding

jaw
nounn
noun

• the part of the skull of a vertebrate that frames the mouth and holds the teeth

• the bones of the skull that frame the mouth and serve to open it; the bones that hold the teeth

• holding device consisting of one or both of the opposing parts of a tool that close to hold an object

verb

• talk socially without exchanging too much information

• talk incessantly and tiresomely

• chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth

• censure severely or angrily

manducate
verbv
verb

• chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth

manduction
nounn
noun

• the act of participating in the celebration of the Eucharist

• biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow

mastication
nounn
noun

• biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow

mull
verbv
noun

• an island in western Scotland in the Inner Hebrides

• a term used in Scottish names of promontories

verb

• reflect deeply on a subject

• heat with sugar and spices to make a hot drink

Best Hypernyms For CHEWS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for chews, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
bit bite grate grind morsel
Phrases (1)
change of state

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