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chew up

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to chew so as to make something pulpy

She had to chew up the food for him because his teeth are too small.
My dog always chews up my daughter's teddy bears.

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chew up

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to ruin (especially land), by digging
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chew up

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to defeat utterly

the Yankees chewed up the Dodgers.

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