Grind

  • 41grind — verb (past and past participle ground) 1》 reduce to small particles or powder by crushing. 2》 sharpen, smooth, or produce by crushing or friction.     ↘operate (a mill or machine) by turning the handle. 3》 rub together gratingly.     ↘press or… …

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  • 42grind — Synonyms and related words: ablate, abrade, abrase, aculeate, acuminate, afflict, agonize, ail, application, atomize, badger, barb, bark, beast of burden, beat, beat down, beaten path, belch, bibliolater, bibliolatrist, bibliomane, bibliomaniac,… …

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  • 43Grind — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Grind est un mot anglais pouvant désigner : Sport Des tricks (figures de voltige) de sports comme le skateboard : 50 50 grind Nosegrind 5 0… …

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  • 44grind — 1. verb /ˈɡɻaɪnd/ a) To make smaller by breaking with a device. Eh, brah, lets go grind. b) To rotate the hips suggestively. 2. noun /ˈɡɻaɪnd/ a) A spec …

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  • 45grind — verb ADVERB ▪ coarsely ▪ finely ▪ The cement need not be finely ground. ▪ down, up ▪ Grind the seeds down to a powder …

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  • 46grind — [OE] Grind is part of the ancient Indo European word stock. Relatives such as Latin frendere ‘crush’ and Lithuanian grendu ‘rub’ point back to an Indo European *ghrendh . This perhaps denoted ‘crushing’ rather than what we would today call… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 47grind —    to copulate with    Probably from the rotary pelvic motion:     ... a young person of Harwich,    Tried to grind his betrothed in a carriage.    (Playboy s Book of limericks)    A grind is the act, or the female participant, who is always… …

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  • 48grind up — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms grind up : present tense I/you/we/they grind up he/she/it grinds up present participle grinding up past tense ground up past participle ground up same as grind I, 1) The seeds are ground up and later digested …

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  • 49grind — [graɪnd] (past tense and past participle ground [graʊnd] ) verb [T] I 1) to break something into very small pieces or powder, either by using a machine or by crushing it between two hard surfaces The mill was used for grinding corn.[/ex] 2) to… …

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  • 50grind —  1. Work or study hard.  2. n. Sexual intercourse.  3. v. Have sexual intercourse. Also do or have a grind.  4. v. Masturbate.  5. a grind Drudgery, hard grind Very hard work …

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