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  • 1The Teeth — Infobox musical artist Name = The Teeth Img capt = The cover of You re My Lover Now Img size = Background = group or band Alias = Origin = Philadelphia, USA Genre = Rock Years active = 2001–April 3rd,2008 Label = Park The Van URL =… …

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  • 2The Teeth of the Tiger — Infobox Book | name = The Teeth of the Tiger title orig = translator = image caption = First edition cover author = Tom Clancy cover artist = country = United States language = English series = Ryanverse genre = Thriller novel publisher = G. P.… …

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  • 3In the teeth — Tooth Tooth (t[=oo]th), n.; pl. {Teeth} (t[=e]th). [OE. toth,tooth, AS. t[=o][eth]; akin to OFries. t[=o]th, OS. & D. tand, OHG. zang, zan, G. zahn, Icel. t[ o]nn, Sw. & Dan. tand, Goth. tumpus, Lith. dantis, W. dant, L. dens, dentis, Gr. odoy s …

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  • 4To the teeth — Tooth Tooth (t[=oo]th), n.; pl. {Teeth} (t[=e]th). [OE. toth,tooth, AS. t[=o][eth]; akin to OFries. t[=o]th, OS. & D. tand, OHG. zang, zan, G. zahn, Icel. t[ o]nn, Sw. & Dan. tand, Goth. tumpus, Lith. dantis, W. dant, L. dens, dentis, Gr. odoy s …

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  • 5in the teeth of — phrasal 1. : in or into direct contact or collision with : so as directly to confront or be confronted with headed north in the teeth of the steadily rising gale N.R.Raine in the teeth of conditions to drive a normal actor crazy Kenneth Tynan 2 …

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  • 6To the Teeth — Infobox Album | Name = To The Teeth Type = studio Artist = Ani DiFranco Released = November 16, 1999 Recorded = Genre = Folk rock Indie rock Length = 71:44 Label = Righteous Babe Producer = Ani DiFranco Reviews = *Slant Magazine Rating|3|5… …

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  • 7to the teeth — adverb : completely, fully armed to the teeth a theory in which my father upheld her to the teeth Della Lutes * * * to the teeth : fully or completely The men were armed to the teeth. [=the men had a lot of weapons] …

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  • 8in the teeth of — (something) if something happens or is done in the teeth of difficulties, the difficulties cause problems but do not stop it. The road was built in the teeth of fierce opposition from environmentalists …

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  • 9in the teeth of — phrasal 1. in or into direct contact or collision with < sailing in the teeth of a hurricane Current Biography > 2. in direct opposition to < rule had…been imposed by conquest in the teeth of obstinate resistance A. J. Toynbee > …

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  • 10to the teeth — idi to the fullest extent; fully; entirely: armed to the teeth[/ex] …

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