"bitten" in the verb sense
1. bite, seize with teeth
to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws
"Gunny invariably tried to bite her"
2. bite, sting, burn
cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort
"The sun burned his face"
3. bite
penetrate or cut, as with a knife
"The fork bit into the surface"
4. sting, bite, prick
deliver a sting to
"A bee stung my arm yesterday"
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