MASTICATES

Verb

masticates

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of masticate

Anagrams

• metastasic

Source: Wiktionary


MASTICATE

Mas"ti*cate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Masticated; p. pr. & vb. n. Masticating.] Etym: [L. masticatus, p. p. of masticare to chew, prob. fr. mastiche mastic. See Mastic.]

Definition: To grind or crush with, or as with, the teeth and prepare for swallowing and digestion; to chew; as, to masticate food.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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