Dictionary / Vocabulary / 噛み締める
かみしめる
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
Also written 噛みしめる、かみ締める、噛締める
トムは一言一言を噛み締めるように訥々と語った。
Tom spoke stutteringly, thinking about every word he was going to say.