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jawed

 
Verb jaw has 4 senses
  1. chew the fat, shoot the breeze, chat, confabulate, confab, chitchat, chatter, chaffer, natter, gossip, jaw, claver, visit - talk socially without exchanging too much information; "the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze"
    --1 is one way to converse, discourse
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s
  2. yack, jaw, yack away, rattle on, yap away - talk incessantly and tiresomely
    --2 is one way to talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s
  3. chew, masticate, manducate, jaw - chew (food); "He jawed his bubble gum"; "Chew your food and don't swallow it!"; "The cows were masticating the grass"
    --3 is one way to grate, grind
    Derived forms: noun jaw2, noun jaw1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s
    Somebody ----s something
  4. call on the carpet, rebuke, rag, trounce, reproof, lecture, reprimand, jaw, dress down, call down, scold, chide, berate, bawl out, remonstrate, chew out, chew up, have words, lambaste, lambast - censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"
    --4 is one way to knock, criticize, criticise, pick apart
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s somebody
    => Somebody ----s PP
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