sharpness (of sword, knife, etc.)

(Animal) addicted to biting or snapping, snappish, a biter

bite, cut, clip, sever, dissect

bite

will cut

a conditional engagement, a deed of conditional sale (stipulating that if the purchase price be not returned within a given period the sale is absolute), a mortgage deed with liability of sale if not redeemed by a stipulated time

an expletive

bite

cutting and clipping, cutting and hacking, pruning, lopping, cutting out, curtailing, scratching, scribbling, cuttings, clippings, chips, scraps, deductions, retrenchments, scrapings, pickings, petty savings, erasures

cut, bite

bitten

reduction, lowering of a value

stunned, be astonished, become stock-still (due to fear)

anything frail

anything frail

chisling

remove the effects of sorcery, oppose, counteract, to wound, cut

stunned, be astonished, become stock-still (due to fear)

to cut off, strike off

(loneliness, wall, house) bothers a lot, hurts a lot, causes a lot of pain