Word Information

Grinding

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Definitions for Grinding

noun
material resulting from the process of grinding
Examples
  1. vegetable grindings clogged the drain
noun
a harsh and strident sound (as of the grinding of gears)
noun
the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice
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verb
press or grind with a crushing noise
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verb
make a grating or grinding sound by rubbing together
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  1. grate one's teeth in anger
verb
work hard
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  1. She was digging away at her math homework
  2. Lexicographers drudge all day long
verb
dance by rotating the pelvis in an erotically suggestive way, often while in contact with one's partner such that the dancers' legs are interlaced
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verb
reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading
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  1. grind the spices in a mortar
  2. mash the garlic
verb
created by grinding
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  1. grind designs into the glass bowl
verb
shape or form by grinding
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  1. grind lenses for glasses and cameras

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