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English verb: snap at

1. snap at (contact) bite off with a quick bite


SamplesThe dog snapped off a piece of cloth from the intruder's pants.


Synonymsbite off


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something.
Something ----s something


Broader (hypernym)bite, seize with teeth









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