Chewing

Definitions

1. The act by which something is chewed on; mastication.
   countable, uncountable
2. The consumption of (the juice from) the khat plant.
   countable, uncountable
3. The consumption of loose leaf tobacco juice from tobacco plants by chewing leaves near the cheek.
   countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“And while the dog and the cat buses suffered considerable damage⟳ from the trapped animals' excretions, clawings, and chewings, the bus with the skunk was declared unsalvageable.”

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