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Teeth
/tiːθ/
The ability to be enforced, or to be enforced to any useful effect.
📖 Definitions of "Teeth"
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The ability to be enforced, or to be enforced to any useful effect.
"The international community's sanctions against the regime had some teeth to them this time around."
- 1
To grow teeth.
"Babies typically start teething at about six months."
- 2
To bite on something to relieve discomfort caused by growing teeth.
"She'll teethe on anything that she can get into her mouth."
- 1
A hard, calcareous structure present in the mouth of many vertebrate animals, generally used for eating.
- 2
A sharp projection on the blade of a saw or similar implement.
- 3
A projection on the edge of a gear that meshes with similar projections on adjacent gears, or on the circumference of a cog that engages with a chain.
- 4
A projection or point in other parts of the body resembling the tooth of a vertebrate animal.
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