bite

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To use teeth to cut into or grip something.

• The dog bit the mailman.
• Be careful not to bite your tongue.
• She bit into the apple.
• Venomous snakes bite prey to inject toxins that immobilize victims and initiate the digestive process before consumption.
• Dental professionals advise patients not to bite down on hard objects that could fracture tooth enamel or damage restorations.
• Entomologists study why certain mosquito species preferentially bite humans during specific times of day or under particular environmental conditions.

Eş anlamlılar: chew, gnaw, nip, chomp

Zıt anlamlılar: release, let go

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An act of biting, or a wound or mark left by teeth.

• The mosquito bite was very itchy.
• He took a big bite of the sandwich.
• The snake bite required medical attention.

Eş anlamlılar: nip, wound, mark