Verb:

வலியால் (அ) கோபத்தால் கடி, கடித்துத் துண்டு துண்டாக்கு,

gnaw's Usage Examples:

Ideally, dogs will gradually wear the bones down as they chew, but in many of these cases, the problem seemed to stem from dogs swallowing large chucks, rather than gnawing off small shavings.

My dog refused to gnaw on the bone I bought her, instead she chews on my shoes!Impatient with the slow pace at which Jon was walking, his dog began to gnaw on its leash.

Even if she could explain, he wouldn't understand the gnawing fear that drove her from their favorite spot.

Mary gnawed on her lower lip and it was her turn to blush.

She gnawed on her lip again.

She drew her knees up to her chest and gnawed on her lower lip as she considered the rest of that story.

When in tense situations, I will unconsciously gnaw on my fingernails.

She gnawed at her lower lip and twisted a fork in her eggs.

Having a constant gnawing in your gut and hallucinations about pork rinds is not a merry thing.

Beavers also gnaw the bark of birch, poplar and willow trees; but during the summer a more varied herbage, with the addition of berries, is consumed.

Many of the furious Terrorists now became quiet and active councillors or administrators, the First Consul adopting the plan of multiplying "places," of overwhelming all officials with work, and of busying the watch-dogs of the Jacobinical party by "throwing them bones to gnaw.

She gnawed at her lower lip.

Altogether 1621 bones, nearly all broken and gnawed, were found; of these 691 belonged to birds and small rodents of more recent times.

Synonyms:

manducate, seize with teeth, jaw, chew, bite, masticate,

Antonyms:

praise, failure, addition,