seize with teeth
verb
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- adjective
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws
Gunny invariably tried to bite her
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | snap at |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | chomp |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | biter |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | bite |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | grip |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | gnaw |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | snap at |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | snap |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | nibble |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | nip |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | nibble |