Masticate (4)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">masticate</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(synonyms)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for chew that I've seen before include "Masticate, grind between teeth" , "work with canines" , "bit of tobacco" , "Process food" , "Try to eat" .)
(Other definitions for eat that I've seen before include "Ingest" , "Break bread" , "Worry" , "Bit, chew and swallow" , "Devour" .)