What does "mastigar" mean in English?

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Portuguese

mastigar

English

to chew

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Examples of how to use "mastigar" in Portuguese

Portuguese
Mastigue a comida devagar.
English
Chew your food slowly.
Portuguese
Eu mastigo devagar para não engasgar.
English
I chew slowly so I don't choke.
Portuguese
Ontem eu mastiguei antes de falar.
English
Yesterday I chewed before speaking.
Portuguese
Quando eu era criança, mastigava rápido.
English
When I was a child, I chewed quickly.
Portuguese
Amanhã mastigarei com mais atenção.
English
Tomorrow I will chew more carefully.
Portuguese
Se eu tivesse fome, mastigaria agora.
English
If I were hungry, I would chew now.

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Mastigue a comida devagar.

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