sank one's teeth into

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Definition of sank one's teeth intonext
past tense of sink one's teeth into
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“Sank one's teeth into.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sank%20one%27s%20teeth%20into. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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