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[ verb ] bite off with a quick bite

Synonyms

snap_at

Examples

"The dog snapped off a piece of cloth from the intruder's pants"

Used in print

(John Hazard Wildman, "Take It Off," The Arizona...)

Also , when she had bitten_off half of the small radish , she found the suspense unbearable ; and she would snatch the finger held half of the radish out to where she could inspect it .

Related terms

bite

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