bitesomethingback
phrasal verbwithbiteverbuk/baɪt/us/baɪt/bit|bitten
UKtostopyourself from saying something or fromexpressinganemotion:
bitebacktears/laughter
Falling silent and not speaking
- be (on) non-speakersidiom
 - bite
 - button your lipidiom
 - clam
 - clam up
 - draw
 - draw a veil oversomethingidiom
 - gob
 - have nothing to say foryourselfidiom
 - mouth
 - speak
 - speechless
 - speechlessly
 - speechlessness
 - stick
 - stick insomeone'sthroatidiom
 - tongue-tied
 - unavowed
 - unmentioned
 - wordless