Bite at and Hog-tie

Bite at verb - To consume or wear away gradually.

Hog-tie and bite at are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hog-tie" instead a verb "Bite at".

Hog-tie verb - To create difficulty for the work or activity of.

Bite at and hog-tie are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bite at" instead a verb phrase "Hog-tie".