Defenition of the word gnaw
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Defenition of the word gnaw
- To bite with repeated effort at something hard to scrape or eat it.
- become ground down or deteriorate; "Her confidence eroded"
- bite or chew on with the teeth; "gnaw an old cracker"; "chewed on a cookie"
- become ground down or deteriorate
- bite or chew on with the teeth
Synonyms for the word gnaw
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- aggravate
- bite
- bother
- cause anxiety
- chew
- concern
- distress
- eat at
- erode
- gnaw at
- nibble
- trouble
- wear away
- worry
Similar words in the gnaw
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- gnaw
- gnawed
- gnawing
- gnaws
Hypernyms for the word gnaw
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- bite
- chew
- crumble
- decay
- delapidate
- dilapidate
- jaw
- manducate
- masticate
- seize with teeth
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