masticate
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Masticate the food till it is reduced to a liquid, in this state the quantity required will be wonderfully reduced and the work of the stomach lessened.
From Papers on Health by Kirk, Edward Bruce
Masticate thoroughly and take them with either butter or milk, or both.
From Maintaining Health Formerly Health and Efficiency by Alsaker, R. L.
Fourth: Masticate every morsel with such thoroughness that it is automatically swallowed.
From Diet and Health With Key to the Calories by Peters, Lulu Hunt
Thoroughly Masticate Everything As to harmful combinations; there are not many, and if your food is thoroughly masticated you need not concern yourself very much about them.
From Diet and Health With Key to the Calories by Peters, Lulu Hunt
Masticate, mas′ti-kāt, v.t. to chew: to grind with the teeth.—adj.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various
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