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bite

[bahyt] / baɪt /
NOUN
injury from biting or stinging
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NOUN
mouthful of food
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STRONGEST


NOUN
pungency; stinging sensation
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STRONG
WEAK
tastelessness
NOUN
allotment
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STRONG




VERB
take a chance
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Example Sentences

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So it’s a pleasure to report that actor-turned-filmmaker Matthew Shear, with his debut feature “Fantasy Life,” shows a facility for finessing a meal that lands the last bite.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

If gas prices remain elevated for a few more weeks, that would start to take a bite out of growth, say some economists.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

"It could come back to bite us down the road."

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Hottovy, head of analytical research at Placer.ai, a retail-traffic analytics firm, said many of Allbirds’ stores were in high-rent shopping areas that took a bite out of profits.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

I grab a Twizzlers stick and take a bite.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith