In insects, a pointed instrument used for defense and attack and connected with a poison gland.
A swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property.
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This bite will continue to improve from now to end of year.
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The bite-sized reports from Friday night at Eurosonic 2009 Emmy the Great.
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Police said the bite was strong enough to leave a visible mark.
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Science is really about 'how'. He takes a bite of his pastry.
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I don't think he'll bite you; he probably wants to thank you.
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Almost any kind of an insect bite or sting MAY prove fatal.
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The marks began to stand out, each the size of an insect bite and stinging like one.
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While in Bali, Maxwell visited a local medical centre and was prescribed an antihistamine for an insect bite.
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It was probably an insect bite.
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There'd been a tattoo up behind one ear that at first glimpse appeared to be an insect bite or a canker.
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There is a simple way to test this: let something sting you.
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The disappointment was unavoidable; but the sting of it lies in yourself.
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Here's the good news, the risk of a sting is pretty low.
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Fear not that my aim is pleasure; this will sting soon enough.
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Within days, federal authorities launched a sting that culminated in Balkany's arrest.
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However, for a minority, an insect sting can produce an allergic reaction.
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That's because a tax double-blow is likely to sting drivers this week.
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The assurance of the Countess took the sting from the present loss.
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He said, Sometimes, my friend, the scorpion sting has a curious effect.
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Hartshorne and May, in other words, had set up a sting operation.
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Similar sting operations have gone on in California, Arizona, and South Carolina.
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The small sting had planted itself at last in the great nature.
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The sting lay in the tail, that is to say, the postscript.
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The taunt had long since lost its sting; so I replied, meekly:
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But the very softness had a kind of jellyfish sting in it.
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Rain points multiplied themselves on the window glass; I heard their sting.
