bite; seize with teeth




to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws

"Gunny invariably tried to bite her"

Type of:
  • grip

Types:
  • gnaw
  • snap at; bite off
  • snap
  • nibble
  • nip
  • nibble


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