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chew

verb as in grind with teeth

verb as in think about deeply

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"He spat his chewing gum out to cover," says Spencer.

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The skinny look to the scoreboard - a 27-23 victory - matched with frayed nerves and chewed fingernails.

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Of these, about 22,000 hectares are legal -- grown to be chewed as a stimulant, brewed into a tea thought to combat altitude sickness or used in religious rituals.

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As you chew, the cardamom bits send out little bolts of flavor, suffusing the cake with a lovely scent of spice.

Mr. Myers unpacks one of the most dominant runs in American sports, leaving readers with plenty to chew over during bar stool arguments.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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