MeanOF

gnaw

- verb (v)

Meaning: bite, chew

Synonyms: champ chaw chomp consume corrode crunch devour eat eat away erode gum masticate munch nibble wear
- verb (v)

Meaning: be bothered, worried about

Synonyms: annoy bedevil beleague distress eat at fret harass harry haunt irritate nag pester plague prey on one’s mind rankle tease trouble wear down

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