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munch

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munch - To transform information in a serial fashion, often requiring large amounts of computation. To trace down a data structure. Related to crunch and nearly synonymous with grovel, but connotes less pain.

Often confused with mung.


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"He's a vegetarian," remarked the Tiger, as the horse began to munch the clover.
Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz by Baum, L. Frank View in context
Then, what should happen but a cow steps out and puts her head down to munch grass, with her broadside to the battalion, and they a-coming like the wind; they split apart to flank her, but SHE?
A Horse's Tale by Twain, Mark View in context
asked John Baptist, who had begun, contentedly, to munch his bread.
Little Dorrit by Dickens, Charles View in context
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