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chew-and-spit

chew-and-spit noun: the cycle of chewing food and spitting characteristic of bulimia nervosa.

Noun

chew-and-spit (uncountable)

  1. The cycle of chewing food and spitting characteristic of bulimia nervosa.
    Synonyms:
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Synonyms of chew-and-spit

Forms of chew-and-spit

alternative formchew and spit

Questions about chew-and-spit

What does chew-and-spit mean?
Chew-and-spit means the cycle of chewing food and spitting characteristic of bulimia nervosa.
What part of speech is chew-and-spit?
Chew-and-spit is a noun.

Words near chew-and-spit in the dictionary

  1. chew toy
  2. chew toys
  3. chew up
  4. chew up and spit out
  5. chew up the scenery
  6. chew-and-spit
  7. Chewa
  8. chewability
  9. chewable
  10. chewables
  11. chewably

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