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bite

[bahyt] / baɪt /
NOUN
injury from biting or stinging
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NOUN
mouthful of food
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STRONGEST


NOUN
pungency; stinging sensation
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STRONG
WEAK
tastelessness
NOUN
allotment
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STRONG




VERB
take a chance
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The cheddar scone was my favorite bite of the visit, striking a perfect balance between rich and sharp.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

Newman also said snapping turtles would be unlikely to bite humans paddling in the water, but would target mammals living there such as water voles.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The plan is to infect males — which don’t bite — with a bacteria called Wolbachia, which effectively renders them sterile.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

According to a report published in the South China Morning Post, the new rules are starting to bite on financial institutions in the region.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Sancho had taken only one bite when a man standing beside him touched the plate with a stick and, presto, the bowl was removed.

From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios




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