00278810-n 'biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow';
 
English chew ( ) , chewing ( ) , mastication ( ) , manduction
Indonesian mengunyah , kunyah
Japanese 咀嚼
Definitions
English
biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow
Japanese
飲み込めるくらい柔らかくなるよう食べ物を口の中で噛み砕く
Relations
Hyponym: chomping mumbling rumination
Hypernym: change_of_state
Holonym–Part: eating
Semantic Field: actn
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