Bite synonyms and antonyms
bīt
Category:
Part of speech:
To munch is to chew something loudly.
A chew, especially of tobacco.
get hooked; swallow hook
To take bait
injury (related)
A particular form of hurt, damage, or loss:
Taste is the acting of eating or drinking, the sense of noticing flavors in food or drink, or a liking for something.
light meal
A quick meal
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A stinging sensation.
To impress deeply as if by carving or etching:
(Informal) A particular kind of action, situation, or behavior:
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The definition of a sting is a pricking, wounding or causing of pain, or the pain or wound from such an act, or is slang and means a situation in which undercover agents trap criminals.
An irregular open wound caused by a blunt impact to soft tissue.
A persistent or sharply painful feeling of sorrow or remorse.
Food eaten between meals.
A snack or light meal.
To grasp or get suddenly with or as with a bite; snatch
sink-one-s-teeth-into
(Idiomatic) To become involved in; particularly in an enthusiastic manner.
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To wound or hurt (someone's feelings, etc.) deeply; distress
To penetrate into or through something:
To mouth is defined as to speak without sound or in an insincere manner.
To swallow greedily or rapidly in large amounts:
To manage to get (along or through) in the face of trials and difficulties
The definition of masticate is to chew, or to grind something up.
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To chew hard and noisily; munch
To bite down (on), repeatedly and restlessly
bite into
To seize or sever with the teeth
To bite or chew with a noisy, crackling sound
To turn (something) over in the mind; meditate (on)
To mutilate or disfigure by repeatedly and roughly cutting, tearing, hacking, or crushing; lacerate and bruise badly
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be vicious
To be given to biting
bare the teeth
To be given to biting
To cut slits in (a fabric, dress, etc.), esp. so as to expose underlying material, usually of another color
To be the source of such pain, as a wound
To prepare (a metal plate, glass, etc.) in this way, for use in printing such drawings or designs
To erode gradually and progressively
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To be felt or remembered because of emotional intensity:
To cause to decompose or decay.
To cause to oxidize.
To increase the positive charge or valence of (an element) by removing electrons.
To form by wearing away gradually
To dissolve is defined as to become broken up or absorbed by something or to disappear into something else.
Deteriorate is defined as to make or become worse or lower in value or quality.
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To fall into ruin:
To eat or drink up; devour
Decompose is defined as to rot, to decay, to break down into parts or to disintegrate into the earth, or to cause something to break down or rot.
rise to the bait
To take bait
To mark, incise, or cover with a line or lines.
and sinker
To take bait
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To do charitable or helpful work without pay:
Risk is defined as to expose someone or something to a dangerous situation.
be a victim
*To take a chance
pain (related)
(Informal) A source of annoyance; a nuisance:
meal (related)
Any of the times, esp. the customary times, for eating, as breakfast, lunch, or dinner
eat (related)
To eat is defined as to put food in the mouth, chew and swallow or to use up.
attack (related)
The definition of attack is to make an attempt to hurt someone or something (physically or verbally), to destroy someone or something, to impact someone or something in a dangerous manner, or to forcibly take someone or something.
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chance (related)
Chance means to happen by luck or fortune.
To stick fast; stay attached
To seize, as food, with the teeth
To stop to take a portion of food and drink for refreshment during a journey.
To move with great speed or power:
To cause (a plant, for example) to undergo blight.
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To practice fraud or deception
To work upon insidiously and cause to deteriorate
To fail to attend purposely:
To seize, as food, with the teeth
To make a long deep cut in; slash deeply.
To produce by gnawing:
(Intransitive) To make an impression, to be impressive.
To seize, as food, with the teeth
Pinch means to squeeze between two surfaces, such as the thumb and a finger, or to pluck off the end of a plant, or to be frugal with money, or is slang for stealing.
To suddenly penetrate, illumine, or fill the mind of
take hold of
To seize, as food, with the teeth
To hurt or injure (someone) by cutting, piercing, or tearing the skin.
lot (antonym)
A separate portion; a number of things taken collectively.
mass (antonym)
A lump or aggregate of coherent material:
whole (antonym)
A thing complete in itself, or a complete organization of integrated parts; a unity, entirety, or system
mildness (antonym)
The quality of being mild; gentleness
be-careful (antonym)
take a chance
To grind or strike (the teeth) together, as in anger or pain
Keenness, as of desire or enjoyment; zest:
The quality or state of being incisive; incisivity.
(Of an image) distinctness, focus
Any bit or scrap
A coin:
ingestion (related)
To seize, as food, with the teeth
insect bite
a painful wound caused by the thrust of an insect's stinger into skin
seize with teeth
to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws
empierce
pepperiness
The quality of being peppery.
lick (related)
sucking (related)
sniff (related)
scratch (related)
slap (related)
claw (related)
on the bum (related)
scrape (related)
whack (related)
snake (related)
Food that has been partly digested and brought up from the first stomach to the mouth again for further chewing by ruminants, such as cattle and sheep.
sharp (related)
(Informal) An expert.
big (related)
A biological insulation garment; an air-tight, full-body suit intended to prevent the spread of contaminants.
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