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chew (ch&usuml_;), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Chewed (ch&usuml_;d); p. pr. & vb. n. Chewing.] [As ceówan, akin to D. kauwen, G. kauen. Cf. Chaw, Jaw.] 1. To bite and grind with the teeth; to masticate.
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2. To ruminate mentally; to meditate on.
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He chews revenge, abjuring his offense. Prior.
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To chew the cud, to chew the food over again, as a cow; to ruminate; hence, to meditate.
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Every beast the parteth the hoof, and cleaveth the cleft into two claws, and cheweth the cud among the beasts, that ye shall eat. Deut. xxiv. 6.
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Chew, v. i. To perform the action of biting and grinding with the teeth; to ruminate; to meditate.
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old politicians chew wisdom past. Pope.
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Chew, n. That which is chewed; that which is held in the mouth at once; a cud. [Law]
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