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grind
verb (past tense and past participle ground , present participle grinding )
1 to crush something into small particles or powder between two hard surfaces.
2 to sharpen, smooth or polish something by rubbing against a hard surface.
3 tr & intr to rub things together with a jarring noise.
4 to press something hard with a twisting action ground his heel into the dirt .
5 to operate something by turning a handle grinding his barrel-organ .
6 intr (often grind away) to work on doggedly, especially at something tedious.
noun
1 colloq steady, dull and laborious routine.
2 the act or sound of grinding.
3 a specified size or texture of crushed particles fine grind .
4 colloq in dancing: an erotic circling movement of the hips.
[Anglo-Saxon grindan ]
grind to a halt to stop completely, especially after a spell of trying to keep going.
grind someone down to crush their spirit; to oppress them.
grind something out
1 to produce it mechanically or routinely.
2 to say it in a grating voice.
verb (past tense and past participle ground , present participle grinding )
1 to crush something into small particles or powder between two hard surfaces.
2 to sharpen, smooth or polish something by rubbing against a hard surface.
3 tr & intr to rub things together with a jarring noise.
4 to press something hard with a twisting action ground his heel into the dirt .
5 to operate something by turning a handle grinding his barrel-organ .
6 intr (often grind away) to work on doggedly, especially at something tedious.
noun
1 colloq steady, dull and laborious routine.
2 the act or sound of grinding.
3 a specified size or texture of crushed particles fine grind .
4 colloq in dancing: an erotic circling movement of the hips.
[Anglo-Saxon grindan ]
grind to a halt to stop completely, especially after a spell of trying to keep going.
grind someone down to crush their spirit; to oppress them.
grind something out
1 to produce it mechanically or routinely.
2 to say it in a grating voice.
grindstone
noun a revolving stone wheel used for sharpening and polishing.
[13c]
have or keep one's nose to the grindstone colloq to work hard and with perseverance.
noun a revolving stone wheel used for sharpening and polishing.
[13c]
have or keep one's nose to the grindstone colloq to work hard and with perseverance.
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