masticate
Divide masticate into syllables:
mas · ti · cate
How to pronounce masticate:
Definition of masticate:
- masticate:
 - The past tense of Masticate is masticated.
 
Synonyms for masticate:
champ
chaw
chew
chomp
crunch
gnaw
grate
grind
gum
jaw
manducate
munch
Antonyms for masticate:
ignore
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