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   gnaw

   /nɔː/

   verb

   • 1. bite at or nibble something persistently: "watching a dog gnaw at a big bone" Similar chewbitenibblemunchcrunchchampchompmasticateworrytearrare:manducatechumble
   • ▪ bite at or nibble (something) so as to wear it away: "the grubs tunnel into the wood and gnaw it away" Similar erodewear awaywear downeat away (at)chip away (at)bite intocorrodeconsumedevourrare:fret
   • 2. cause persistent distress or anxiety: "the doubts continued to gnaw at me" Similar prey on someone's mindnagplaguetormenttorturetroubledistressworryhauntoppressweigh heavily on someone's mindbe a weight on someone's mindburdenhang overharrybotherexercisefretnigglerankle withfester

   Word Origin Old Englishgnagen, of Germanic origin; related to German nagen, ultimately imitative.

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › RodentRodent - Wikipedia

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   3 days ago · Rodents (from Latin rodere, 'to gnaw') are mammals of the order Rodentia (/ r oʊ ˈ d ɛ n ʃ ə / roh-DEN-shə), which are characterized by a single pair of continuously growing incisors in each of the upper and lower jaws. About 40% of all mammal species are rodents.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › chewChew Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   4 days ago · to crush, grind, or gnaw (something, such as food) with or as if with the teeth : masticate… See the full definition. Games & Quizzes; Games & Quizzes ...

4. experteditor.com.au › blog › 10-things-you-should-always-keep10 things you should always keep private, according to psychology

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   16 hours ago · 6) Your acts of kindness. Kindness is a beautiful thing. It’s even more beautiful when it’s done quietly, without any expectation of praise or acknowledgement. Psychology suggests that the act of giving is more rewarding when it’s done selflessly, not to impress others but because it genuinely makes you feel good.

5. lareviewofbooks.org › article › economics-for-the-age-of-tiktokEconomics for the Age of TikTok | Los Angeles Review of Books

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   16 hours ago · Scanlon misses the opportunity to gnaw at deeper questions by integrating her progressive analysis throughout the book. The “problems” covered in the final chapter are occasionally addressed ...

6. www.usatoday.com › money › homefrontGuide to Mice Removal - USA TODAY

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   4 days ago · Gnaw marks on furniture, wiring and cardboard boxes are telltale signs that you have a mouse problem. Be on the lookout for small, irregularly shaped indentations.

7. smithspestmanagement.com › blog › postHow to Get Rid Of Moles in Your Yard or Garden - Smith's Pest...

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   5 days ago · If you notice gnaw marks on your garden plants or vegetables, it’s likely that voles or mice are responsible – not moles. Surface Runways. Surface runways are feeding tunnels that moles create just below the surface of the soil.

8. www.healthyplace.com › parenting › parenting-skills-strategiesWhat Is Parenting? What Does It Mean to Be a Parent?

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   1 day ago · The American Psychological Association (n.d.) describes three primary goals of parenting; only the first one involves basic needs. Keeping children healthy and safe. Preparing kids for independent adulthood. Teaching values that align with the parents’ culture.