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Bitten

/ˈbɪtn̩/

To cut into something by clamping the teeth.

📖 Definitions of "Bitten"

verb

1
To cut into something by clamping the teeth.
"As soon as you bite that sandwich, you'll know how good it is."
2
To hold something by clamping one's teeth.
3
To attack with the teeth.
"That dog is about to bite!"
4
To behave aggressively; to reject advances.
"If you see me, come and say hello. I don't bite."

3 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
bitnoun	(mathematics, computing) A binary digit, generally represented as a 1 or 0.
injured	Suffering from an injury
stung	feeling sharp psychological pain

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
injured	Suffering from an injury
stungverb	feeling sharp psychological pain
baitverb	(transitive) To attract with bait; to entice.
brokennoun	Fragmented; in separate pieces.
cheapverb	(transitive) To buy; purchase.
cutverb	(chiefly transitive) To incise, to cut into the surface of something.
grabbedverb	(transitive) To grip suddenly; to seize; to clutch.
hooked	Addicted; unable to resist or cease doing.
massacreverb	(transitive) To kill in considerable numbers where little or no resistance can be made, with indiscriminate violence, without necessity, and contrary to civilized norms. (Often limited to the killing of human beings.)
nicked	(UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, slang) Stolen.
nippedverb	To catch and enclose or compress tightly between two surfaces, or points which are brought together or closed; to pinch; to close in upon.
pigverb	(intransitive) To greedily consume (especially food).
piqued	Annoyed, usually mildly and temporarily, especially by an offense to one's pride or honor.
pitted	(of fruit) Having had the pits removed.
risennoun	Having risen.
smitten	In love.
stingverb	(ambitransitive) To hurt, usually by introducing poison or a sharp point, or both.
taken	(informal) In a serious romantic relationship.
toeverb	Each of the five digits on the end of the human foot.
tooknoun	A surname.