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bite
noun as in injury from biting or stinging
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noun as in mouthful of food
noun as in light meal
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noun as in pungency; stinging sensation
verb as in grip or tear with teeth
verb as in corrode, eat away
verb as in take a chance
Example Sentences
"In this case, this bite was like a dog's," he says.
The longest government shutdown on record has taken a bite from the economy.
And I will say, I was a bit surprised that we couldn’t get many people to bite.
The outline of a compromise came as missed federal paychecks, canceled flights and other ramifications of the shutdown were starting to bite.
The outline of a compromise came as missed federal paychecks, canceled flights and other ramifications of the shutdown were starting to bite.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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