chomped (on)

past tense of chomp (on)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chomped (on)
chewed
Verb
  • Evidence of damage includes chewed, cut or missing leaves; yellowing or brown leaves; white webbing and green-black excrement on or around the plant, according to the Ohio Department of Agriculture.
    Chad Murphy, Cincinnati Enquirer, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Slade Cecconi and Tim Herrin stitched together three frames, and then Joey Cantillo, the AL Rookie of the Month for September, chewed through Detroit’s order until Dingler swatted an elevated changeup to the bleachers.
    Zack Meisel, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
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“Chomped (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chomped%20%28on%29. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.

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