Gnawed

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  • v. Simple past tense and past participle of gnaw.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • In botany, irregularly toothed, as if from gnawing; erose.
    • Word Usage
    "(Asked on NBC after the race if that streak had "gnawed" at him, Pletcher answered, "not as much as everybody else who made a big deal out of it" — but by then we'd been hooked on his saga.)"
    Verb Form
    gnawed    gnawing    gnawn    gnaws   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    crumble    dilapidate    decay    bite    masticate    seize with teeth    chew    jaw    manducate   
    Cross Reference
    gnaw a file   
    Variant
    gnawn   
    Form
    gnawer    gnawable   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    corrode    waste    plague    worry    vex    bit   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Baugh    Gaw    Haw    Law    Shaw    Straw    Waugh    aw    awe    bashaw   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    agonize    unbearable    pent-up    ill-concealed    inexpressible    grow    nag    inward    sicken    overpower   
     
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