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chewing

noun as in mastication

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He has spent the years since chewing over his vendetta against McCain, long after the senator passed away, putting him well beyond any effort to return to the fold.

From Salon

Other sounds, be it his wife popping chewing gum or a neighbour's dog barking, and some smells, such as congealed fat or grease, and sights such as fluorescent lights, have always made him very uncomfortable.

From BBC

He had backed legislation that could raise Medicare drug premiums more than 50 percent, the ad warned, with bold text over video of Tester flashing a smile in the barber’s chair, clippers chewing through flat and villainous hair, while immigrants amassed at the border in a split screen.

From Slate

While you’ve been chewing over this question for more than a year, of whether the Alien Enemies Act could really be exploited in some fashion to do either mass detentions or mass deportations, as Trump is promising, there’s been a pretty knee-jerk reaction in the legal commentary of: This could never stand, it’s not an invasion, no declared war, it just couldn’t happen.

From Slate

In his autobiography, he talks about blinking 100 times a minute and chewing his knuckles.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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