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MASTICATES

(verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Masticates.

Masticates - as a verb

Grind and knead

Example: "Masticate rubber"

Chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth

Example: "He jawed his bubble gum"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
chew12jaw13manducate14
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
grate6grind7
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"He masticates his food thoroughly before swallowing it."
"The cow masticates the grass in its mouth with its strong molars."
"She masticates each bite of her sandwich slowly and methodically."
"The caterpillar masticates the leaves of the plant to extract nutrients."
"He masticates his gum loudly, which is annoying to others."
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Word Game Points

Is MASTICATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, masticates is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

MASTICATES has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is MASTICATES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, masticates is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
MASTICATES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is MASTICATES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, masticates is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
MASTICATES has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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