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verb

1. To seize especially with teeth or jaws so as to enter, grip, or wound

   "was bitten by a dog"

2. To wound, pierce, or sting especially with a fang or a proboscis

   "getting bitten by mosquitoes"

3. To cut or pierce with or as if with an edged weapon

   "bit by his sword"

4. To cause sharp pain or stinging discomfort to

   "the sleet biting our faces"

5. To take hold of

   "help the pliers bite the part"

6. To take in cheat
7. To bite or have the habit of biting something

   "This cat bites."

8. To cut, pierce, or take hold

   "bites down on the part"

9. To cause irritation or smarting

   "Her criticisms really bite."

10. Corrode
11. To take a bait

    "The fish aren't biting today."

12. To respond so as to be caught (as by a trick)
13. To accept a suggestion or an offer

    "offered them a deal but they wouldn't bite"

14. To take or maintain a firm hold

    "The anchor didn't bite well."

15. To produce a negative effect

    "the recession began to bite"

16. To be objectionable or extremely bad in quality stink, suck

    "This song bites."

17. To imitate or copy (someone or something) especially without permission

    "There are lots of rappers biting his style—but there's only one James Brown!"

noun

1. The act of biting

   "took a bite of the sandwich"

2. The manner of biting
3. The amount of food taken at a bite morsel

   "couldn't eat another bite"

4. A small amount of food snack

   "have a bite to eat"

5. Cheat, trick
6. Sharper
7. A wound made by biting

   "The bite became infected."

8. The hold or grip by which friction see friction is created or purchase see purchase is obtained
9. A surface that creates friction or is brought into contact with another for the purpose of obtaining a hold
10. A keen incisive quality

    "a writing style that lacks bite"

11. A sharp penetrating effect

    "The soup has a peppery bite."

12. A single exposure of an etcher's plate to the corrosive action of acid
13. An amount (as of money) taken usually in one operation for one purpose share

    "a 15 percent bite for his manager"

14. Sound bite

    "a 10-second news bite"

15. An expression of interest in something being offered

    "In seven previous days, the seller didn't get a single bite =no one expressed interest in buying what was offered."

noun

1. A device worn in the upper or lower jaw and used especially to reposition the jaw or prevent bruxism
2. Retainer

adjective

1. Of a size that can be eaten in one bite

   "bite-size pieces of chicken"

2. Being or made small or brief especially so as to be easily manageable

   "bite-size tasks"

phrasal verb

1. To attack or criticize someone after being attacked or criticized by them

   "Weary of her rival's accusations, the candidate bit back with an aggressive ad campaign."

2. To stop oneself from saying (something)

   "I attempted to smile sweetly while biting back angry comments."

idiom

1. To yell at someone or to be very critical of someone especially very suddenly and without a good reason

   "I asked him one simple question and he bit my head off."

noun

1. Either of two febrile bacterial diseases of humans usually transmitted by the bite of a rat

adjective

1. Containing or characterized by sound bites

   "sound-bite politics"

noun

1. A brief recorded statement (as by a public figure) broadcast especially on a television news program

idiom

1. To cause problems for one at a later time

   "Their decision not to invest more money in new equipment may come back to bite them eventually."