Synonyms for bite off
Definitions
- v. 1
To accept or commit oneself to a task, project, notion, or responsibility, especially one which presents challenges.
- v. 2
To acquire, especially in an abrupt or forceful manner.
To thicken that buffer zone Britain joined other powers in biting off larger chunks of China.
Example sentences
- accept We are sorry we are unable to accept your request.
- attempt He failed in his attempt to swim across the river.
- tackle Whenever you come across an uphill, you tackle it.
- undertake Whatever we may undertake, diligence is important.
- appropriate It's not appropriate for puritanical misanthropic.
- grab In case of fire, I would grab my flute and escape.
By length
- 4 letters
- grab1
- 6 letters
- accept2, tackle2
- 7 letters
- attempt2
- 9 letters
- undertake3
- 11 letters
- appropriate4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (accept2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- se décarcasser
- Deutsch
- abrackern