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Definition of gnaw

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Gnaw (v. t.) To bite, as something hard or tough, which is not readily separated or crushed; to bite off little by little, with effort; to wear or eat away by scraping or continuous biting with the teeth; to nibble at..

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Gnawer :: Gnawer (n.) One who, or that which, gnaws..

Gnawed :: Gnawed (imp. & p. p.) of Gna.

Gnaw :: Gnaw (v. i.) To use the teeth in biting; to bite with repeated effort, as in eating or removing with the teethsomething hard, unwiedly, or unmanageable..

Corrade :: Corrade (v. t.) To gnaw into; to wear away; to fret; to consume.

Knab :: Knab (v. t.) To seize with the teeth; to gnaw.

Begnawn :: Begnawn () of Begna.

Mousehole :: Mousehole (n.) A hole made by a mouse, for passage or abode, as in a wall; hence, a very small hole like that gnawed by a mouse..

Remorse :: Remorse (n.) The anguish, like gnawing pain, excited by a sense of guilt; compunction of conscience for a crime committed, or for the sins of one's past life..

Rodent :: Rodent (v. t.) Gnawing; biting; corroding; (Med.) applied to a destructive variety of cancer or ulcer.

Begnawed :: Begnawed (p. p.) of Begna.

Worm :: Worm (n.) To cut the worm, or lytta, from under the tongue of, as a dog, for the purpose of checking a disposition to gnaw. The operation was formerly supposed to guard against canine madness..

Knaw :: Knaw (v. t.) See Gnaw.

Worm :: Worm (n.) An internal tormentor; something that gnaws or afflicts one's mind with remorse.

Gnow :: Gnow (imp.) Gnawed.

Girdler :: Girdler (n.) An American longicorn beetle (Oncideres cingulatus) which lays its eggs in the twigs of the hickory, and then girdles each branch by gnawing a groove around it, thus killing it to provide suitable food for the larvae..

Gnaw :: Gnaw (v. t.) To corrode; to fret away; to waste.

Eroded :: Eroded (p. p. & a.) Eaten away; gnawed; irregular, as if eaten or worn away..

Overeat :: Overeat (v. t. & i.) To gnaw all over, or on all sides..

Arrosion :: Arrosion (n.) A gnawing.

Girdle :: Girdle (v. t.) To make a cut or gnaw a groove around (a tree, etc.) through the bark and alburnum, thus killing it..