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verb(bite)to seize especially with teeth or jaws so as to enter, grip, or wound
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verb(bite)to wound, pierce, or sting especially with a fang or a proboscis
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verb(bite)to cut or pierce with or as if with an edged weapon
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idiom(bite)—used figuratively to describe someone as very interested in or excited about something
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adjective(bite)having a white or gray coat flecked with a darker color
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adjective(bite)bitten by or infested with fleas
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adjective(bite)inclined to bite hard
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adjective(bite)seasoned or steeled by difficult experience : tough
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idiom(bite)—used to mean that a person who has failed or been hurt when trying to do something is careful or fearful about doing it again
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phrasal verb(bite)to attack or criticize someone after being attacked or criticized by them —often + at
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phrasal verb(bite)to stop oneself from saying (something)