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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
champ .
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Examples
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Dante places him in the lowest round of the ninth or last of the hellish circles, where he is eternally "champed" by Satan,
Pages from a Journal with Other Papers Mark Rutherford 1872
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And the circle of old men champed their gums, and nodded approvingly, and coughed.
The Wit of Porportuk 2010
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Nor did they notice his occasional exclamations and utterances of phrases which meant nothing to them, as, for instance, when he smacked his lips and champed his gums while muttering:
Page 5 2010
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Sometimes there were cows in the fields, and they champed impassively and swished their tails.
The Mistaken Wife Rose Melikan 2010
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Sometimes there were cows in the fields, and they champed impassively and swished their tails.
The Mistaken Wife Rose Melikan 2010
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Sometimes there were cows in the fields, and they champed impassively and swished their tails.
The Mistaken Wife Rose Melikan 2010
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Decaying corn teeth champed loosely under deep black eye sockets, grinning, Mind your manners, my dear!
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Decaying corn teeth champed loosely under deep black eye sockets, grinning, Mind your manners, my dear!
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And then something clutched at me, something slimy and vile, and great mandibles champed in my face; but I stabbed upward, and the thing fell from me, leaving me dazed and sick, and smiting weakly.
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His comrade was mounted upon a destriere of the true Norman breed, that had first champed grass on the green pastures of
Burlesques 2006
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