Bite and Decay

Bite

Bite verb - To be objectionable or unsatisfactory.

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Decay and bite are semantically related. in corrode topic. In some cases you can use "Decay" instead a verb "Bite".

Nearby Words: bit, biting, biter

Decay verb - To go through decomposition.

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Bite and decay are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bite" instead a verb "Decay".

Nearby Words: decayed, decaying, decadence, decadent

physical	physical bite	physical decay
deep	deep bite	deep decay
nasty	nasty bite	nasty decay
severe	severe bite	severe decay
Other adjectives: massive, serious, infamous, radioactive.

way

bite way

decay way

Which is a Justified Trope, when you remember that the animatronics had their free roaming removed following the Bite of '87, which coupled with years of decay would naturally greatly hamper their effectiveness.

Source: Videogame / Five Nights at Freddy's 2
Genre Savvy: Tear has played enough games and seen enough movies to know what's going to happen next: In State of Decay, he is easily able to figure out that if Ed Jones leans down to check on a zombie corpse, that zombie will suddenly wake up and bite him.

Source: Lets Play / Tear of Grace

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