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bitten

[ bit-n ]

verb

  1. a past participle of bite.


bitten

/ ˈɪə /

verb

  1. the past participle of bite
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other Word Forms

  • ܲ·t adjective
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Idioms and Phrases

see once bitten, twice shy ; also see bite .
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Example Sentences

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The person was infected after being bitten by a bat.

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Police said the owner of the mini poodle tried to intervene and was bitten by the pit bull as well.

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Police said Christopher Dietrick, the owner of the mini poodle, tried to intervene and was bitten by the pit bull.

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Such marks are typically seen if a whale is struck by a boat, bitten by a shark or entangled in fishing gear.

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Not to ward off angry voters - she says she doesn't recognise the collapse in Labour's national popularity - but to poke leaflets through letterboxes without being bitten by dogs.

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