What is another word for chaws on?
Pronunciation: [t͡ʃˈɔːz ˈɒn] (IPA) 
"Chaws on" is a relatively uncommon phrase, but it can be synonymous with several other terms. The most obvious synonym is "chews on," which refers to the act of grinding food with the teeth. Additionally, "gnaws on" and "bites on" can also be used to convey a similar meaning. In a more figurative sense, "mulches over," "dwells on," or "broods over" can all be used to describe someone who is giving a topic or problem a lot of thought. Finally, "grapples with" can be used to indicate someone who is trying to understand or come to terms with a complex issue.
