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teethe

intransitive verb \ˈth\

: to have the first set of teeth begin to grow

: to bite on something in order to relieve pain caused by teething

teethedteeth·ing

Full Definition of TEETHE

:  to experience the emergence of one's teeth through the gums
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Origin of TEETHE

back-formation from teething
First Known Use: 15th century

Rhymes with TEETHE

TEETHE Defined for Kids

teethe

verb \ˈth\
teethedteeth·ing

Definition of TEETHE for Kids

:  to experience the growth of teeth through the gums
Medical Dictionary

teethe

intransitive verb \ˈth\
teethedteeth·ing

Medical Definition of TEETHE

:  to cut one's teeth :  grow teeth

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