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Meaning of
bite one's tongue
in English
bite one's tongue
#common
Definitions
Verb
to
remain
silent
;
avoid
speaking
up
I
had
to
bite
my
tongue
during
the
meeting
to
avoid
offending
the
client
.
to
forcibly
restrain
oneself
from
speaking
(
in
sensitive
situations
)
She
bit
her
tongue
when
her
friend
asked
about
her
ex-boyfriend
.
Base Words
bite
tongue
one's