Bite
Bite noun - A harsh or sharp quality.
Obligation and bite are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Obligation" instead a noun "Bite".
Obligation
Obligation noun - Something one must do because of prior agreement.
Bite and obligation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bite" instead a noun "Obligation".
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- Later, when Duncan has apparently come up with the test answers, Jeff's own moral relativism comes back to bite him when Duncan points out that by Jeff's own logic, Duncan is under no obligation to hand over the test answers just because he owes Jeff, and demands Jeff's car in payment.
Source: Recap / Community S1 E01: Pilot - If the world was gonna split in half tomorrow, Id buy the Dark Portal, slap a toll booth on it, and charge refugees the last of their pocket change, the rings off their fingers, a bite of their sandwiches, and a contractual obligation to build me a rocket palace in the skies of Nagrand.
Source: Greed
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