mâcher

Definitions of mâcher
  1. verb
    chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth
    synonyms: mastiquer
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    types:
    mâchouiller
    chew noisily
    mâchouiller
    bite or chew on with the teeth
    type of:
    broyer, concasser
    make a grating or grinding sound by rubbing together
  2. verb
    grind with the gums; chew without teeth and with great difficulty
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    type of:
    mastiquer
    chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth
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