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abite.

To bite; eat; devour.

5 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb/əˈbaɪt/
  1. To bite; eat; devour.

    obsolete · transitive
Where this word comes from

From Middle English abiten, from Old English ābītan (“to bite in pieces, tear to pieces, bite, eat, devour, gnaw, taste, partake of, consume”), from Proto-Germanic *uz- (“out”) + *bītaną (“to bite”), equivalent to a- + bite.

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