Usually means: Bites and grinds with teeth.
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General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. chews: Merriam-Webster
  2. chews: Collins English Dictionary
  3. chews: Vocabulary.com
  4. Chew's, Chews, chews: Wordnik
  5. chews: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. Chews, chews: Wiktionary
  7. chews: Dictionary.com
  8. chews: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. chews: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. chews: Medical dictionary

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  2. chews: Idioms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Chew)

verb:  To crush with the teeth by repeated closing and opening of the jaws; done to food to soften it and break it down by the action of saliva before it is swallowed.
verb:  To grind, tear, or otherwise degrade or demolish something with teeth or as with teeth.
verb:  (informal) To think about something; to ponder; to chew over.
noun:  The act of chewing; mastication with the mouth.
noun:  Level of chewiness.
noun:  A small sweet, such as a taffy, that is eaten by chewing.
noun:  (informal, uncountable) Chewing tobacco.
noun:  (countable) A plug or wad of chewing tobacco; chaw or a chaw.
noun:  (uncountable, informal) The condition of something being torn or ground up mechanically.
noun:  A surname.
noun:  A river in Somerset, England.
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