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teething

/ˈtiːðɪŋ/ · verb

Meaning

  1. To grow teeth.
  2. To bite on something to relieve discomfort caused by growing teeth.
  3. The eruption, through the gums, of the milk teeth; dentition.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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