Synonyms of bites (on)

bites (on)

verb

present tense third-person singular of bite (on)

as in chews

to crush or grind with the teeth

she tends to bite on her pencils when she thinks hard

Synonyms & Similar Words

• chews
• crunches (on)
• gnaws (on)
• masticates
• chomps (on)
• chaws
• eats
• nibbles
• champs
• consumes
• sinks one's teeth into
• picks (at)
• snacks
• gobbles (up or down)
• munches
• pecks (at)
• swallows
• ruminates
• devours
• scoffs
• gulps
• wolfs
• scarfs
• ingests
• mumbles
• noshes
• gorges
• nips
• bolts
• gums