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munched

munched is the simple past and past participle of munch.

Meaning of munch

Verb

munch (third-person singular simple present munches, present participle munching, simple past and past participle munched)

  1. (often) To chew with a grinding, crunching sound, and with the mouth closed.
    • Jim was munching on a biscotti.
  2. To eat vigorously or with excitement.
    • Watching old Bill munch his pancakes makes me hungry!

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Phrases with munched

Questions about munched

What is munched the simple past and past participle of?
Munched is the simple past and past participle of munch.

Words near munched in the dictionary

  1. Munchausenize
  2. Munchausenized
  3. Munchausenizes
  4. Munchausenizing
  5. Munchausens
  6. munched
  7. munched out
  8. muncheel
  9. muncheels
  10. muncher
  11. munchers

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