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Keywords: Bite, Chew, Unwieldy, Teeth, Agony

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To bite, as something hard or tough, which is not readily separated or crushed; to bite off little by little, with effort; to wear or eat away by scraping or continuous biting with the teeth; to nibble at.

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To bite in agony or rage.

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To use the teeth in biting; to bite with repeated effort, as in eating or removing with the teeth something hard, unwieldy, or unmanageable.

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bite or chew on with the teeth; "gnaw an old cracker"; "chewed on a cookie"

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to chew on

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