Chew and Nip

Chew

Chew verb - To crush or grind with the teeth.
Usage example: please chew your food thoroughly so you don't choke
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Synonyms for Chew

Nip and chew are semantically related. in activity topic. In some cases you can use "Nip" instead the word "Chew" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: chewed, chewing, chewy

Nip

Nip verb - To make (something) shorter or smaller with the use of a cutting instrument.

Chew and nip are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Chew" instead the word "Nip" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: nipped, nipper, nipping

Common collocations

little chew little nip little
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