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bite
verb
bit, has bitten, is biting, bites
morder
;
picar (dícese de un insecto), cortar (dícese del viento)
Example sentences of
bite
verb
•
The hamster
bit
the child.
•
She
bit
the cookie in half.
•
Some people
bite
their nails when they feel nervous.
•
A wild animal may
bite
if it is frightened.
•
The patient had been
bitten
by a poisonous snake.
More examples
•
The mosquitoes are
biting
tonight.
•
Are the fish
biting
today?
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Synonyms of
bite
verb
grab
,
grip
,
puncture
,
sting
bit
noun
bits
pedazo, trozo
;
freno, bocado (de una brida)
;
broca (de un taladro)
;
bit (de información)
Example sentences of
bit
noun
•
Put all the broken
bits
back together.
•
He ate only a couple of tiny little
bits
of bread and cheese and drank a drop or two of wine.
•
There were broken
bits
of glass all over the floor.
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Synonyms of
bit
noun
particle
,
mite
,
smidgen
,
iota
,
ounce
,
scrap
,
shred
,
speck
,
fragment
,
piece
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