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— English words —

• gnaw v. (Transitive, intransitive) To bite something persistently, especially something tough.
• gnaw v. (Intransitive) To produce excessive anxiety or worry.
• gnaw v. To corrode; to fret away; to waste.
• gnaw n. The act of gnawing.

— Foreign word, define in English —

• Middle welsh
  • gnaw n. Soft mutation of knaw.

— English words, defined in German —

• gnaw V. Intransitiv, to gnaw on/at something: an etwas nagen; auf/an etwas kauen, knabbern.
• gnaw V. Intransitiv, to gnaw away at something, übertragen: an etwas zehren (nagen).
• gnaw V. Intransitiv, to gnaw away at something, von Material [Korrosion, Rost]: etwas zerfressen.
• gnaw V. Intransitiv, something gnaws at somebody; von Gefühlen: etwas nagt an jemandem; etwas quält jemanden.
• gnaw V. Transitiv, to gnaw something: [an] etwas kauen, nagen, fressen; etwas abnagen.
• gnaw V. Transitiv, meist passiv; to be gnawed by something [doubt/fear/guilt], übertragen: von etwas geplagt sein.

— English words, defined in Dutch —

• gnaw w. Overgankelijk kluiven.
• gnaw w. Overgankelijk knagen.

— English words, defined in French —

• gnaw v. Grignoter.
• gnaw v. Ronger (to gnaw on, to gnaw (away) at).
• gnaw v. (Sens figuré) (avec at) Préoccuper, harceler.

22 English words from 5 English definitions

act anxiety away bite corrode especially excessive fret gnawing intransitive knaw mutation persistently produce Soft Soft␣mutation something The tough Transitive waste worry

14 English words from 11 foreign definitions

auf away doubt fear gnaw gnawed gnaws guilt Material Rost sein Sens somebody something

32 foreign words from 11 foreign definitions

abnagen avec etwas figuré fressen Gefühlen geplagt Grignoter harceler Intransitiv jemandem jemanden kauen kluiven knabbern knagen Korrosion meist nagen nagt nagt␣an Overgankelijk passiv Préoccuper quält Ronger Sens␣figuré Transitiv übertragen von zehren zerfressen

14 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

Gnawa gnawn gnaws Gnawas gnawed gnawer gnawers gnawest gnaweth gnawing gnawable gnawings gnawingly gnaw␣someone's␣vitals

10 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

begnawn begnaws ungnawn begnawed outgnaws sign␣away ungnawed begnawing outgnawed outgnawing

3 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

begnaw forgnaw outgnaw

3 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

gna GNA naw

8 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

Ang ANG wan Wan WAN wan- wang Wang

7 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

AgNW gawn gwan g'wan Ngwa wang Wang

30 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

Agnew AgNWs awing Awngi dwang gawns Gnawa gnawn gnaws gowan Gowan Hwang Kwang Ngawa Ngawi swang twang wagon Wagon wanga wango wangs whang Whang wigan Wigan Wogan wonga wrang wunga

27 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

AGN AGW Ang ANG AWG awn gan Gan GaN GAN gaw Gaw gna GNA GWA nag naw Nga NGA NWA wag WAG wan Wan WAN wan- WGA

10 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

anaw GNAA gnag gnar GNAs gnat Gnat gnew inaw knaw

5 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

gaw Gaw gna GNA naw

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