Bite
Disable
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Both words in one sentence
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While it may just decide to bite its attacker with venomous fangs, the spitting cobra will usually target a spot where its projectile venom will be easily absorbed (and thus disable the opponent).
Source: Go for the Eye -
It comes back to bite her in the ass later in the film when she attempts to disable a suspect this way—and he's able to use his uninjured arm to pick up a gun and kill another officer.
Source: Only a Flesh Wound -
Aside from the obvious danger of a kick or a nasty bite (which can be severe enough to disable or even kill) some horses can have a nasty habit of lying down suddenly when you're riding them... to roll in the grass while you're still on them.
Source: Horsing Around
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Disable and Bite. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bite/disable
Bite & Disable. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/bite/disable>.
Disable or Bite. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bite/disable.
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