teeth

• appetites
• bents
• biases
• cravings
• desires
• enthusiasms
• fancies
• favors
• gustoes
• inclinations
• interests
• leanings
• likes
• likings
• longings
• love affairs
• loves
• palates
• partialities
• passions
• preferences
• prejudices
• propensities
• relishes
• shines
• tastes
• tendencies
• thirsts
• uses
• weaknesses
• yens

• apathies
• aversions
• disfavors
• disgusts
• disinclinations
• dislikes
• distastes
• hatreds
• indifferences
• loathings
• mislikes

• noun
  1. The ability to be enforced, or to be enforced to any useful effect.
  2. A hard, calcareous structure present in the mouth of many vertebrate animals, generally used for eating.
  3. A sharp projection on the blade of a saw or similar implement.
  4. A projection on the edge of a gear that meshes with similar projections on adjacent gears, or on the circumference of a cog that engages with a chain.
  5. A projection or point in other parts of the body resembling the tooth of a vertebrate animal.
  6. A pointed projection from the margin of a leaf.
  7. The rough surface of some kinds of cel or other films that allows better adhesion of artwork.
  8. Liking, fondness (compare toothsome).
  9. An irreducible component of a comb that intersects the handle in exactly one point, that point being distinct from the unique point of intersection for any other tooth of the comb.
• verb
  1. To grow teeth.
  2. To bite on something to relieve discomfort caused by growing teeth.

• She brushed her teeth before going to bed.
• The lion showed its sharp teeth as it growled.
• He clenched his teeth in frustration.
• The dentist checked his teeth for cavities.
• The child lost one of her baby teeth at school today.

palates

fancies

partialities

tastes

favors

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