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bite

/bʌɪt/

An illustration for bite

verb1 of 2

to press down on or cut into something with the teeth

  • “One who has suffered a snake bite fears a rope.”Tatoeba
  • “Let's grab a bite to eat before we do that.”Tatoeba

Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.

noun2 of 2

The act of biting.

Synonyms

Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)

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