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bite

noun as in injury from biting or stinging

noun as in mouthful of food

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noun as in light meal

noun as in pungency; stinging sensation

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noun as in allotment

verb as in corrode, eat away

verb as in take a chance

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As chants of "There's only one Dave Allen" rang around the venue, the home fighter had to bite down on his gumshield early on and take thudding blows from Makhmudov.

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“The bark could be worse than bite,” however, as China continues to use such tactics to gain leverage in trade negotiations, they say.

Most patients experience a sudden onset of fever, headache, muscle aches, rash, and joint swelling within a few days of being bitten by an infected mosquito.

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She spent her final years biting at nursing staff, unable to communicate.

But the 26-year-old said he is not "biting at the bit" to captain England in an Ashes Test and expects Stokes to play in all five matches.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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