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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 1 bite n. Pronunciation: ' bīt Function: verb Inflected Form:   bit \ ' bit\ ; bit·ten \ ' bi-t ə n\ also bit ; bit·ing \ ' bī-tiŋ\ Etymology: Middle English, from Old English bītan; akin to Old High German bīzan to bite, Latin findere to split Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1 a : to seize especially with teeth or jaws so as to enter, grip, or wound b : to wound, pierce, or sting especially with a fang or a proboscis 2 : to cut or pierce with or as if with an edged weapon 3 : to cause sharp pain or stinging discomfort to 4 : to take hold of 5 archaic : to take in : CHEAT intransitive verb 1 : to bite or have the habit of biting something 2 of a weapon or tool : to cut, pierce, or take hold 3 : to cause irritation or smarting 4 : CORRODE 5 a of fish : to take a bait b : to respond so as to be caught (as by a trick) c : to accept a suggestion or an offer <offered them a deal but they wouldn't bite > 6 : to take or maintain a firm hold 7 : to produce a negative effect <the recession began to bite > 8 slang : to be objectionable or extremely bad in quality : STINK , SUCK –bit·er \ ' bī-tər\ noun –bite off more than one can chew : to undertake more than one can handle –bite one's tongue : to hold back (as from a reluctance to offend) a remark one would like to make –bite the bullet : to enter with resignation upon a difficult or distressing course of action –bite the dust 1 : to fall dead especially in battle 2 a : to suffer humiliation or defeat b : to come to an end –bite the hand that feeds one : to injure a benefactor maliciously]]> 2 bite n. Function: noun Date: &n…