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bitten

[bit-n] / ˈbɪt n /
ADJECTIVE
chewed
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"The skull shows no signs of healing around the tyrannosaur tooth, so it may have already been dead when it was bitten, or it may be dead because it was bitten."

From Science Daily Jul. 14, 2026

Through the process of writing the script, Madonna was bitten by the memoir bug, but she channeled that confessional energy into her forthcoming album, “Confessions on a Dance Floor: Part II,” which drops July 3.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 23, 2026

But since a fan was bitten by a farm dog, the family has posted wooden signs along the road with “by appointment only” scrawled in black paint.

From The Wall Street Journal May 31, 2026

He often gets bitten by bedbugs and walks with a cane, making climbing up and down from his bed difficult.

From Barron's May 28, 2026

Not long after, Grandpa was hunting alone in the forest and came upon a man who’d been bitten by a cobra.

From "The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind" by William Kamkwamba




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