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Definitions

bite

[bahyt] / baɪt /
NOUN
injury from biting or stinging
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NOUN
mouthful of food
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STRONGEST


NOUN
pungency; stinging sensation
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STRONG
WEAK
tastelessness
NOUN
allotment
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STRONG




VERB
take a chance
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Example Sentences

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I wonder, as I bite into a slice spread with delicious ricotta.

From Slate • May 8, 2026

The verdict is the third multimillion-dollar payout in dog bite liability for L.A. over the last two years.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

"It is obviously a big win. I just think it's a little bit premature and it might come back to bite them."

From BBC • May 6, 2026

Her analysis uncovered 16 distinct bite marks on the bone.

From Science Daily • May 5, 2026

Without warning, Bork took a bite of the apple.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff




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