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eaten

[eet-n] / ˈit n /
ADJECTIVE
bitten
Synonyms


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Woody plants that are commonly eaten or damaged by deer, including young oak trees, showed signs of recovery and growth.

From Science Daily • Jun. 28, 2026

Asked about the fate of the thousands of unaccounted-for canines, he acknowledged they had likely "already been eaten."

From Barron's • Jun. 28, 2026

Over the course of the evening, things will be alternately tense, flirty, vulnerable and revelatory as surprisingly little food is eaten.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026

Vegetarian food is served cafeteria style and in practice if not by decree, eaten slowly, putting down the fork between bites.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026

“There might be wild animals, and we’ll be eaten alive!”

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar




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