A gun.
A gag of a style similar to a bridle.
A small amount of something.
An excerpt of material making up part of a show, comedy routine, etc.
The bevelled front edge of an axehead along which the cutting edge runs.
A piece of metal placed in a horse's mouth and connected to the reins to direct the animal.
The smallest unit of storage in a digital computer, consisting of a binary digit.
A portion of something.
A binary digit, generally represented as a 1 or 0.
In the southern and southwestern states, a small silver coin (such as the real) formerly current; commonly, one worth about 12½ cents; also, the sum of 12½ cents.
The cutting iron of a plane.
Any datum that may take on one of exactly two values.
A unit of measure for information entropy.
A prison sentence, especially a short one.
A microbitcoin, or a millionth of a bitcoin (0.000001 BTC).
A unit of currency or coin in the Americas worth a fraction of a Spanish dollar; now specifically, an eighth of a US dollar.
A rotary cutting tool fitted to a drill, used to bore holes.
Fractions of a second.
Somewhat; something, but not very great; also used like jot and whit to express the smallest degree. See also a bit.
The part of a key which enters the lock and acts upon the bolt and tumblers.
Specifically, a small amount of time.
Having been bitten.
To put a bridle upon; to put the bit in the mouth of (a horse).
simple past tense of bite
The act of firing a projectile, especially from a firearm.
The volume of water transported by a river in a certain amount of time, usually in units of m³/s (cubic meters per second).
The process of flowing out.
Pus or exudate (other than blood) from a wound or orifice, usually due to infection or pathology.
The act of accomplishing (an obligation) or repaying a debt etc.; performance.
The act of expelling or letting go.
The act of releasing an inpatient from hospital.
The act of releasing an accumulated charge.
The act of releasing a member of the armed forces from service.
The process of unloading something.
To operate (any weapon that fires a projectile, such as a shotgun or sling).
To send away (a creditor) satisfied by payment; to pay one's debt or obligation to.
To relieve of an office or employment; to send away from service; to dismiss.
To release (an accumulated charge).
To release legally from confinement; to set at liberty.
To let fly, as a missile; to shoot.
To free of a debt, claim, obligation, responsibility, accusation, etc.; to absolve; to acquit; to forgive; to clear.
To release (an auxiliary assumption) from the list of assumptions used in arguments, and return to the main argument.
To unload a ship or another means of transport.
To give forth; to emit or send out.
To release (an inpatient) from hospital.
To put forth, or remove, as a charge or burden; to take out, as that with which anything is loaded or filled.
To set aside; to annul; to dismiss.
To bleach out or to remove or efface, as by a chemical process.
To release (a member of the armed forces) from service.
To accomplish or complete, as an obligation.
To expel or let go.
To let fly; to give expression to; to utter.