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bite definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb bite 1 of 4 senses of bite Sense 1 bite, seize with teeth => gnaw => snap at bite off => nip => nibble Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb bite 1 of 4 senses of bite Sense 1 bite, seize with teeth => gnaw => snap at bite off => nip => nibble Entailment of verb bite Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb bite 4 senses of bite Sense 1 bite, seize with teeth => grip Also See-> bite off#1 Sense 2 bite, sting, burn => ache, smart, hurt Sense 3 bite => pierce Sense 4 sting, bite, prick => pierce Familiarity of verb bite bite used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb bite Sense 1 bite, seize with teeth => grip -------------- Sense 2 bite, sting, burn => ache, smart, hurt -------------- Sense 3 bite => pierce -------------- Sense 4 sting, bite, prick => pierce -------------- Grep of noun bite albite bite biteplate biter bitewing cenobite chalybite coenobite columbite dog bite flea bite frostbite insect bite jacobite love bite mosquito bite niobite overbite snakebite sound bite ytterbite Overview of noun bite The noun bite has 6 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) bite -- (a wound resulting from biting) 2. (1) morsel, bit, bite -- (a small amount of solid food; a mouthful; "all they had left was a bit of bread") 3. sting, bite, insect bite -- (a painful wound caused by the thrust of a stinger into skin) 4. bite, collation, snack, nosh -- (a light informal meal) 5. pungency, bite, sharpness -- (a sharp bitter taste property) 6. bite, chomp -- (the act of gripping or chewing off with the teeth and jaws) Overview of verb bite The verb bite has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (12) bite, seize with teeth -- (to grip, cut off or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws; "Gunny invariably tried to bite her") 2. (2) bite, sting, burn -- (cause a sharp of stinging pain or discomfort; "The sun burned his face") 3. (1) bite -- (penetrate or cut, as with a knife; "The fork bit into the surface") 4. sting, bite, prick -- (of insects, scorpions, or other animals; "A bee stung my arm yesterday.") Overview of noun bite The noun bite has 6 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) bite -- (a wound resulting from biting) 2. (1) morsel, bit, bite -- (a small amount of solid food; a mouthful; "all they had left was a bit of bread") 3. sting, bite, insect bite -- (a painful wound caused by the thrust of a stinger into skin) 4. bite, collation, snack, nosh -- (a light informal meal) 5. pungency, bite, sharpness -- (a sharp bitter taste property) 6. bite, chomp -- (the act of gripping or chewing off with the teeth and jaws) Overview of verb bite The verb bite has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (12) bite, seize with teeth -- (to grip, cut off or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws; "Gunny invariably tried to bite her") 2. (2) bite, sting, burn -- (cause a sharp of stinging pain or discomfort; "The sun burned his face") 3. (1) bite -- (penetrate or cut, as with a knife; "The fork bit into the surface") 4. sting, bite, prick -- (of insects, scorpions, or other animals; "A bee stung my arm yesterday.")
bite definition
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