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gnawed

verb

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Tương ứng: Bit, Chew

Phát âm: /nɔːd/

Ý nghĩa: Past tense of 'gnaw,' meaning to bite or chew on something repeatedly, usually small pieces.

This meaning is about using teeth to bite something many times. Usually, small pieces are taken away. It is a simple action that animals and sometimes people do.

The dog gnawed the old shoe hard.

She gnawed a carrot for her snack.

Daily Life Animals

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Từ Tương Tự:

bite chew nibble munch

verb

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60%

Tương ứng: Eroded, Worn

Phát âm: /nɔːd/

Ý nghĩa: To be worn away or damaged by constant biting or chewing over time.

This meaning shows damage to something because of biting or chewing for a long time. It can be objects or materials, not food.

The metal pipe was gnawed by the mice.

The old book’s pages were gnawed at the corners.

Nature Objects

Nhãn:

damage wear bite chew object material decay

Từ Tương Tự:

erode corrode wear chip

verb

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Tương ứng: Bother, Trouble

Phát âm: /nɔːd/

Ý nghĩa: To cause continuous worry or anxiety inside a person, like a feeling eating at them.

This is a figurative use. It means a feeling or thought keeps bothering someone inside. It is like a worry slowly eating their peace.

Fear gnawed at his heart all night.

Doubt gnawed her before the exam.

Emotions Psychology

Nhãn:

worry anxiety bother feeling emotional stress mind

Từ Tương Tự:

disturb trouble worry bother

verb

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Tương ứng: Reduce, Weaken

Phát âm: /nɔːd/

Ý nghĩa: To gradually reduce or weaken something over time.

Here, it means to slowly take away power, strength, or resources. The process is gradual and harmful.

Debt gnawed away his savings slowly.

The cold gnawed at the hikers' strength.

Economics Health

Nhãn:

reduce weaken slowly damage effect gradual loss

Từ Tương Tự:

diminish erode weaken reduce

verb

Sử dụng:

55%

Tương ứng: Torment, Haunt

Phát âm: /nɔːd/

Ý nghĩa: To persistently disturb or torment the mind or conscience.

This usage means a feeling like guilt or regret stays with a person and bothers them for a long time. It is stronger than simple worry.

Guilt gnawed him after the mistake.

Regret gnawed at her for years.

Emotions Morality

Nhãn:

guilt regret torment mind feeling conscience emotional

Từ Tương Tự:

haunt trouble distress bother

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