bite

US /baɪt/
UK /baɪt/
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to cut into or grip with the teeth

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The dog might bite if you get too close.
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She took a big bite out of the apple.
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chompgnawmasticatenipsnap
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to have an effect, especially a negative one

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The high taxes really bite into our savings.
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The cold wind began to bite.
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affectimpactstingcuterode
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an act of biting

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The dog gave a playful bite.
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He felt a sharp bite on his arm.
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nipsnapgnawpeck
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a small meal or snack

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Let's grab a quick bite before the movie.
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I need a bite to eat.
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snackmorselnibblemouthful
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bite backbite the bulletbite the dusta second bite of the cherrybite your tonguebite the hand that feeds youbite someone's head off