Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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sharpness | Yes | No | No | No |
bite | Yes | No | Yes | No |
sharpness (noun) | bite (noun) |
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harshness of manner | the act of gripping or chewing off with the teeth and jaws |
thinness of edge or fineness of point | a portion removed from the whole |
a strong odor or taste property | a strong odor or taste property |
the quality of being sharp and clear | wit having a sharp and caustic quality |
the attribute of urgency in tone of voice | (angling) an instance of a fish taking the bait |
the quality of being keenly and painfully felt | a light informal meal |
a quick and penetrating intelligence | a small amount of solid food; a mouthful |
a wound resulting from biting by an animal or a person | |
a painful wound caused by the thrust of an insect's stinger into skin |
sharpness (verb) | bite (verb) |
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to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws | |
penetrate or cut, as with a knife | |
deliver a sting to | |
cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort |