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Knawed vs Gnawed - What's the difference?

knawed | gnawed |

As verbs the difference between knawed and gnawed

is that knawed is past tense of knaw while gnawed is past tense of gnaw.

knawed

English

Verb

(head)
  • (knaw)
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    knaw

    English

    Etymology 1

    (en)

    Verb

    (en verb)
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    gnawed

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (gnaw)
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    gnaw

    English

    Verb

  • To bite something persistently, especially something tough.
  • The dog gnawed the bone until it broke in two.
  • To produce excessive anxiety or worry.
  • Her comment gnawed at me all day and I couldn't think about anything else.
  • To corrode; to fret away; to waste.
  • Derived terms

    * gnawer * gnawable

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