biting down

A form of bite down — To bite (something) very hard and usually for a purpose (like to hold it in one's mouth).

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of bite down
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APA

biting down. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biting%20down

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Chicago

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