Meaning of the German Word "Nagen"

nagen
gnaw

To bite at something persistently.

Example Sentence

Der Hund wird stundenlang an einem Knochen nagen.

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Definition: To bite at something persistently.

Word Information

What is the CEFR level of the word "nagen"?

C1

What grammatical category does "nagen" have?

Verb

Which vocabulary topic does "nagen" belong to?

Animals

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