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Bracing vs Biting - What's the difference?

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Bracing is a related term of biting.


As verbs the difference between bracing and biting

is that bracing is while biting is .

As adjectives the difference between bracing and biting

is that bracing is invigorating or stimulating while biting is causing a stinging sensation.

As nouns the difference between bracing and biting

is that bracing is a brace while biting is the action of the verb to bite .

bracing

English

Verb

(head)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Invigorating or stimulating.
  • * 1851 , (Herman Melville), (Moby Dick) ,
  • Gaining the more open water, the bracing breeze waxed fresh; the little Moss tossed the quick foam from her bows, as a young colt his snortings.
  • *
  • , title=(The Celebrity), chapter=1 , passage=The stories did not seem to me to touch life. They were plainly intended to have a bracing moral effect, and perhaps had this result for the people at whom they were aimed.}}

    Noun

    (en noun) (wikipedia bracing)
  • a brace
  • (US) a form of the military attention stance
  • Anagrams

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    biting

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The action of the verb to bite .
  • An occurrence of a bite.
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Causing a stinging sensation.
  • a biting wind
  • Cutting or incisive.
  • a biting criticism
  • Tending to bite.
  • a biting insect

    Derived terms

    * bitingly ----