Masticate and Pick

Masticate

Masticate verb - To crush or grind with the teeth.
Usage example: mindlessly masticated peanuts while watching the baseball game on TV
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Synonyms for Masticate

Pick and masticate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pick" instead a verb "Masticate".

Nearby Words: masticating, mastication, mastic, masticatory, masticator

Pick

Pick verb - To catch or collect (a crop or natural resource) for human use.

Masticate and pick are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Masticate" instead a verb "Pick".

Nearby Words: pickle, picky, picked, picket, pickup
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