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rumination: regurgitation of small amounts of food; seen in some infants after feeding; (of ruminants) chewing (the cud); "ruminants have remarkable powers of rumination"

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nibbling collapse

munching collapse

tasting collapse: taking a small amount into the mouth to test its quality; "cooking was fine but it was the savoring that he enjoyed most"; a small amount (especially of food or wine)

nutrition collapse: the scientific study of food and drink (especially in humans); (physiology) the organic process of nourishing or being nourished; the processes by which an organism assimilates food and uses it for growth and maintenance

dining collapse: the act of eating dinner

dieting collapse

devouring collapse

licking collapse

chewing collapse

regalement collapse

ingestion collapse

vegetarianism collapse: a diet excluding all meat and fish

musing collapse

hunger collapse: strong desire for something (not food or drink); "a thirst for knowledge"; "hunger for affection"; a physiological need for food; the consequence of food deprivation; feel the need to eat

meditation collapse: continuous and profound contemplation or musing on a subject or series of subjects of a deep or abstruse nature; "the habit of meditation is the basis for all real knowledge"; (religion) contemplation of spiritual matters (usually on religious or philosophical subjects)

speculation collapse: a hypothesis that has been formed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence); "speculations about the outcome of the election"; "he dismissed it as mere conjecture"; an investment that is very risky but could yield great profits; "he knew the stock was a speculation when he bought it"

lucubration collapse: laborious cogitation; a solemn literary work that is the product of laborious cogitation

grazing collapse: the act of brushing against while passing

gluttony collapse: eating to excess (personified as one of the deadly sins); habitual eating to excess

deliberation collapse: the trait of thoughtfulness in action or decision; "he was a man of judicial deliberation"; careful consideration; "a little deliberation would have deterred them"; (usually plural) discussion of all sides of a question; "the deliberations of the jury"

consumption collapse: the act of consuming something; the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating); (economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing; "the consumption of energy has increased steadily"

counsel collapse

pasture collapse: a field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock

appetite collapse: a feeling of craving something; "an appetite for life"; "the object of life is to satisfy as many appetencies as possible"- Granville Hicks

deduction collapse: reasoning from the general to the particular (or from cause to effect); something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied); "his resignation had political implications"; an amount or percentage deducted

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