English · Body & Health
chewed
/tʃuːd/
[/tʃuːd/]
past tense of chew
Beginnerverb
Definition
The past tense of 'chew'. It describes having crushed food with the teeth.
Example
The dog chewed the bone for an hour.
The dog chewed the bone for an hour.
Etymology
Past tense of 'chew', from Old English 'cēowan'.
How & Where It’s Used
Used for eating and for damage caused by chewing.