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chews

/tʃuːz/

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noun

Kauen, das Kauen

The act of chewing; mastication with the mouth.

Examples :

"I popped the gum into my mouth and gave it a chew."

Ich steckte den Kaugummi in den Mund und kaute ihn.

physiology body food process

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noun

Zähigkeit

Level of chewiness.

Examples :

"The bubble gum's chews lasted a long time, making it fun to chew even after the flavor was gone. "

Die Zähigkeit des Kaugummis hielt lange an, wodurch es auch nach dem Nachlassen des Geschmacks Spaß machte, zu kauen.

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noun

Kaubonbon, Bonbon

A small sweet, such as a taffy, that is eaten by chewing.

Examples :

"Phillip purchased a bag of licorice chews at the drugstore."

Phillip kaufte im Drogeriemarkt eine Tüte Lakritz-Kaubonbons.

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noun

Kautabak

Chewing tobacco.

Examples :

"The school had banned chew and smokes from the school grounds, even for adults."

Die Schule hatte Kautabak und Zigaretten auf dem Schulgelände verboten, selbst für Erwachsene.

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noun

Kautabak

A plug or wad of chewing tobacco; chaw or a chaw.

Examples :

"The ballplayers sat on the bench watching the rain, glumly working their chews."

Die Ballspieler saßen auf der Bank und sahen dem Regen zu, während sie missmutig ihren Kautabak kauten.

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noun

Kauen, Zerkleinern

The condition of something being torn or ground up mechanically.

Examples :

"The wood chipper reduces branches to fine chews for mulch. "

Der Holzhacker zerkleinert Äste zu feinem Zerkleinerungsmaterial für Mulch.

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verb

Kaut, zerkleinert

To crush with the teeth by repeated closing and opening of the jaws; done to food to soften it and break it down by the action of saliva before it is swallowed.

Examples :

"The dog chews his bone in the backyard. "

Der Hund kaut seinen Knochen im Hinterhof.

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verb

Kauen, zerkleinern

To grind, tear, or otherwise degrade or demolish something with teeth or as with teeth.

Examples :

"He keeps his feed in steel drums to prevent the mice from chewing holes in the feed-sacks."

Er bewahrt sein Futter in Stahltrommeln auf, um zu verhindern, dass die Mäuse Löcher in die Futtersäcke kauen.

body physiology animal food action

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verb

Nachdenken, überdenken

To think about something; to ponder; to chew over.

Examples :

"The professor stood at the blackboard, chalk in hand, and chewed the question the student had asked."

Der Professor stand mit Kreide in der Hand an der Tafel und dachte über die Frage nach, die der Student gestellt hatte.

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