chew up

Found in thesaurus: pick apart, knock, criticise, criticize

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chew up
v.- reprobar | recriminar | reprochar | censurar severamente | regaƱar

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chew + Nombre + up
(v.) = echar una bronca, echar un rapapolvo, criticar.
Ex: A war of words went up when Jewish zealots redacted out this or that word or phrase in order to deny Joshua, and the Christians chewed them up for it.
 
chew up1
(v.) = destrozar, comerse, devorar, mordisquear.
Ex: Cattle ranches are chewing up the Amazon rainforest.
 
chew up2
(v.) = masticar, masticar bien.
Ex: If I chew up something fattening but I spit it out, will I still absorb the calories?.