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| has gloss | (verb) 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" jaw, masticate, chew, manducate |
| lexicalization | eng: chew |
| lexicalization | eng: jaw |
| lexicalization | eng: manducate |
| lexicalization | eng: masticate |
| subclass of | (verb) make a grating or grinding sound by rubbing together; "grate one's teeth in anger" grind, grate |
| has subclass | (verb) chew noisily; "The boy chomped his sandwich" champ, chomp |
| has subclass | (verb) chafe at the bit, like horses champ |
| has subclass | (verb) grind with the gums; chew without teeth and with great difficulty; "the old man had no teeth left and mumbled his food" gum, mumble |
| has subclass | (verb) chew without swallowing; "chaw tobacco" chaw |
| has subclass | (verb) chew noisily; "The children crunched the celery sticks" crunch, munch |
| has subclass | (verb) bite or chew on with the teeth; "gnaw an old cracker" gnaw |
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| Afrikaans | |
| lexicalization | afr: kou |
| Old English (ca. 450-1100) | |
| lexicalization | ang: ceowan |
| Arabic | |
| lexicalization | ara: مضغ |
| Asturian | |
| lexicalization | ast: mazcar |
| Bosnian | |
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| lexicalization | bos: žvakati |
| Bulgarian | |
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| lexicalization | bul: дъвча |
| Catalan | |
| lexicalization | cat: mastegar |
| Czech | |
| lexicalization | ces: žvýkat |
| lexicalization | ces: přežvykovat |
| Mandarin Chinese | |
| lexicalization | cmn: ju |
| lexicalization | cmn: 咀 |
| lexicalization | cmn: yǎo jiao |
| lexicalization | cmn: 咬嚼 |
| lexicalization | cmn: jiao |
| lexicalization | cmn: jue |
| lexicalization | cmn: 噍 |
| lexicalization | cmn: 嚼 |
| lexicalization | cmn: jǔ jue |
| lexicalization | cmn: 咀嚼 |
| lexicalization | cmn: cuo |
| lexicalization | cmn: 齚 |
| Welsh | |
| lexicalization | cym: cnoi |
| Danish | |
| lexicalization | dan: tygge |
| German | |
| lexicalization | deu: kauen |
| lexicalization | deu: zerkauen |
| lexicalization | deu: abkauen |
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| lexicalization | deu: abnagen |
| Modern Greek (1453-) | |
| lexicalization | ell: μασώ |
| Esperanto | |
| lexicalization | epo: maĉi |
| Basque | |
| lexicalization | eus: mastekatu |
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| lexicalization | eus: murtxikatu |
| Faroese | |
| lexicalization | fao: tyggja |
| Persian | |
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| lexicalization | fas: چاوش كردن |
| Finnish | |
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| lexicalization | fin: pureskella |
| French | |
| lexicalization | fra: mâcher |
| lexicalization | fra: mastiquer |
| lexicalization | fra: chiquer |
| lexicalization | fra: mâchonner |
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| lexicalization | fra: mordiller |
| Western Frisian | |
| lexicalization | fry: kôgje |
| Gaelic | |
| lexicalization | gla: cnàmh |
| Galician | |
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| lexicalization | glg: mastigar |
| lexicalization | glg: mascar |
| Hebrew | |
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| lexicalization | heb: לעס |
| Hindi | |
| lexicalization | hin: cabA |
| Croatian | |
| lexicalization | hrv: žvakati |
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| lexicalization | hrv: žvákati |
| Hungarian | |
| lexicalization | hun: megrág |
| lexicalization | hun: rág |
| lexicalization | hun: rágcsál |
| lexicalization | hun: kérõdzik |
| lexicalization | hun: bagózik |
| Armenian | |
| lexicalization | hye: ծամել |
| lexicalization | hye: ծանել |
| lexicalization | hye: որոճալ |
| Ido | |
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| lexicalization | ido: mastikar |
| Icelandic | |
| lexicalization | isl: tyggja |
| Italian | |
| lexicalization | ita: masticare |
| Georgian | |
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| lexicalization | kat: ღეჭვა |
| lexicalization | kat: ცოხნა |
| Korean | |
| lexicalization | kor: 씹다 |
| lexicalization | kor: 깨물다 |
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| lexicalization | kor: 저작하다 |
| Latin | |
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| lexicalization | lat: mandūcō |
| lexicalization | lat: mastico |
| lexicalization | lat: masticō |
| Latvian | |
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| lexicalization | lav: košļāt |
| Lithuanian | |
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| lexicalization | lit: kramtyti |
| Dutch | |
| lexicalization | nld: kauwen |
| !Xóõ | |
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| lexicalization | nmn: ǁkʻqám |
| Norwegian Bokmål | |
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| lexicalization | nob: tygge |
| Norwegian | |
| lexicalization | nor: tygge |
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| lexicalization | nor: knaske |
| Papiamento | |
| lexicalization | pap: kou |
| Polish | |
| lexicalization | pol: żuć |
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| lexicalization | pol: przeżuwać |
| Portuguese | |
| lexicalization | por: mascar |
| lexicalization | por: mastigar |
| Moldavian | |
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| lexicalization | ron: mesteca |
| Russian | |
| lexicalization | rus: жевать |
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| lexicalization | rus: пожевать |
| Slovenian | |
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| lexicalization | slv: žvečiti |
| Castilian | |
| lexicalization | spa: masticar |
| Sranan Tongo | |
| lexicalization | srn: kaw |
| Spanish Sign Language | |
| lexicalization | ssp: sóamemaha:óamemuwraihezpb |
| Swedish | |
| lexicalization | swe: tugga |
| Telugu | |
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| lexicalization | tel: నములు |
| Thai | |
| lexicalization | tha: เคี้ยว |
| Turkish | |
| lexicalization | tur: çiğnemek |
| lexicalization | tur: çiðnemek |
| lexicalization | tur: derin derin düþünmek |
| lexicalization | tur: tütün çiðnemek |
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| lexicalization | tur: kafa yormak |
| Ukrainian | |
| lexicalization | ukr: жувати |
| Yucatec Maya | |
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| lexicalization | yua: hach’ik |
| Chinese | |
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| lexicalization | zho: 咀嚼 |
| lexicalization | zho: 嚼 |
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| similar | e/ja/咀嚼 |
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