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gnawed (at)

verb

past tense of gnaw (at)

as in got (to)

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Stewart was annoyed that a game against the Washington Mystics earlier in the year took nearly three hours to complete.

— Ryan Gaydos OutKick, FOXNews.com, 30 Sep. 2026
Part of me is annoyed that the process didn’t hand me a neat solution.

— Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 24 Sep. 2026

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gnawed (at)

gnawed (at or on)

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