nounπShareA spike or point on an implement or tool, especially a prong of a fork or a tooth of a comb."The farmer used a rake with sturdy tines to gather the fallen leaves. "partutensilitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA small branch, especially on an antler or horn."The deer's antlers had several sharp tines. "animalpartbiologyanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA wild vetch or tare."The farmer noticed patches of tine growing amongst his wheat crop. "plantvegetablebiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareSmall, diminutive"The baby bird had a tine appetite, eating only a few crumbs. "qualityappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareTrouble; distress; teen."The financial tine caused the family significant worry. "sufferingemotionconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo kindle; to set on fire."Because the wood was so dry, one spark threatened to tine the entire pile and create a dangerous fire. "energyactionfuelChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo rage; to smart."Even after days, the memory of the argument continued to tine at her, causing her to feel restless and upset. "emotionmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo shut in, or enclose."The farmer will tine the cattle in the barn before the storm arrives. "actionplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading