masticates
The word “masticates” has 3 syllables: mas-ti-cates
It's pronounced as /ˈmæs.tɪ.keɪts/
What is synonym and antonym for masticates?
In the thesaurus, “masticates” has 22 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for masticates along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for masticates
- bolts
- champs
- chaws
- chews
- consumes
- devours
- eats
- gorges
- gulps
- gums
- ingests
- mumbles
- munches
- nibbles
- nips
- noshes
- ruminates
- scarfs
- scoffs
- snacks
- swallows
- wolfs
Meanings of masticates
- verb
- To chew (food).
- To grind or knead something into a pulp.
Example Sentences
- He slowly masticates his food to aid digestion.
- The dentist advised her to properly masticates every bite to prevent jaw strain.
- The child carefully masticates the candy before swallowing.
- Scientists observed how the rabbit masticates its food to understand its chewing habits.
- She masticates each meal thoroughly, believing it helps with nutrient absorption.
On this page you'll find 22 synonyms or another words to masticates, such as: bolts, champs, chaws, chews, consumes, devours, eats.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
nibbles
- appetizers
- bites
- bits
- bolts
- breaks down
- breaks up
- champs
- chaws
- chews
- collops
- consumes
- corrodes
- crop
- crumb
- crumbs
- dabs
- dashes
- decimates
- decomposes
- destroys
- devastates
- devours
- disintegrates
- dissolves
- dribbles
- driblets
- drops
- eat
- eat like a bird
- eats
- erodes
- flecks
- frets
- gnaw
- gnaws
- gorges
- grazes
- gulps
- gums
- hints
- ingests
- laps
- licks
- masticates
- medallions
- morsels
- motes
- mouthfuls
- mumbles
- munch
- munches
- nip
- nips
- noisettes
- nosh on
- noshes
- nubbins
- nuggets
- particles
- peck
- pecks
- picks
- pinches
- ruins
- ruminates
- scarfs
- scoffs
- scraps
- scruples
- shreds
- smidgens
- smidgeons
- smidges
- smidgins
- snack
- snacks
- snippets
- snips
- specks
- spots
- sprinklings
- suspicions
- swallows
- swigs
- taste
- tastes
- tidbit
- tidbits
- titbits
- tittles
- touches
- traces
- wastes
- wolfs
- wrecks