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Tuesday, March 1, 2011

Word of the day: Masticate



Masticate. (mas-ti-cate) Definition: 1. To grind or crush with or as if with the teeth in preparation for swallowing and digestion; to chew; as, "to masticate food." 2. To crush or knead (rubber, for example) into a pulp. Ex: The dog likes to masticate her bones before swallowing.

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