manducate
English
Etymology
From Latin manducatus, past participle of manducare (“to chew”). See manger.
Verb
manducate (third-person singular simple present manducates, present participle manducating, simple past and past participle manducated)
- (literary) to chew; to masticate
- (literary) to eat
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Italian
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