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bitten

[bit-n] / ˈbɪt n /
ADJECTIVE
chewed
Synonyms


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The parents of the third child refused a tetanus jag for their daughter, who was bitten by the family dog, because they "disputed the medical science" behind it.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

The Chargers were bitten by the injury bug Tuesday during a joint practice with the San Francisco 49ers in El Segundo.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

That radioactive spider that transformed Peter Parker into Spider-Man could have bitten the class moron just as easily.

From Salon Aug. 16, 2026

While rarely fatal, Lyme disease can cause rashes and flu-like symptoms among people who are bitten by an infected tick, and in some cases neurological problems.

From Barron's Aug. 14, 2026

This family says their kid got bitten by a coyote the night of the fire.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz




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