Nibble and Rend

Nibble

Nibble verb - To eat reluctantly and in small bites.

Rend and nibble are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rend" instead a verb "Nibble".

Nearby Words: nibbled, nibbling

Rend

Rend verb - To cause (something) to separate into jagged pieces by violently pulling at it.

Nibble and rend are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Nibble" instead a verb "Rend".

Nearby Words: render, rending
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