chewed

The subjects we chewed over were almost exclusively technical topics, or history, or the sprawling, self-serving institution that Dwight Eisenhower christened the military-industrial complex.

It chewed up 10 minutes and 29 seconds, but ended in a field goal.

Another was chewed up, or trampled, or both, by a cow.

Airlines usually have strict restrictions involving rodents on board planes in order to prevent electrical wiring being chewed through.

As of Saturday, the fires had chewed through more than 90,000 acres and there is worry the flames may be encroaching on the frog’s critical habitat.