Seize With Teeth (Verb)
Meaning
To grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws; "Gunny invariably tried to bite her".
Classification
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
Examples
- The dog will seize the ball with its teeth and not let go.
- The puppy learned to seize a toy with its teeth during playtime.
- Sharks use their powerful jaws to seize their prey with razor-sharp teeth.
- She tried to seize the rope with her teeth to maintain her grip while rock climbing.
- In a desperate attempt to break free, she tried to seize her attacker's wrist with her teeth.