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chew

1. chew \'chu:\ \-*-b*l\ \'chu:-e-\ vb [ME chewen, fr. OE ce-owan; akin to 
   OHG kiuwan to chew, OS]lav zhachek>ibreve>vati : to crush or grind (as 
   food) with the teeth : MASTICATE  : to chew something; specif : to chew 
   tobacco  - chew.able aj
2. chew n 1: the act of chewing  2: something for chewing