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masticating
UK
/ˈmæstɪkeɪtɪŋ/
US
/ˈmæstɪˌkeɪtɪŋ/
masticatings
pl
UK
/ˈmæs.tɪ.keɪ.tɪŋ/
US
/ˈmæs.tɪ.keɪ.tɪŋ/
Gerund: the act or process of chewing.
Definitions
Proper masticating is essential for good digestion.
UK
/ˈmæstɪkeɪtɪŋ/
US
/ˈmæstɪˌkeɪtɪŋ/
Used adjectivally as the present participle of "masticate".
Translations
The masticating cow chewed the grass slowly.
Жующая корова медленно жевала траву.
Definitions
The masticating insects caused severe damage to the leaves.
masticating
Gerund
masticated
Past Simple
masticated
Past Participle
masticating
Gerund
UK
/ˈmæstɪkeɪt/
US
/ˈmæstɪˌkeɪt/
Translations
He likes to masticate his food slowly to savor the taste.
Он любит жевать свою еду медленно, чтобы насладиться вкусом.
Definitions
He took his time to masticate the steak thoroughly before swallowing.
Industrial mixers masticate the rubber before it goes into molds.