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grinds


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  grind 
 
  2  of  5  senses  of  grind 
 
  Sense  2 
  grate,  grind 
  =>  gnash 
  =>  chew,  masticate,  manducate,  jaw 
 
  Sense  3 
  grind,  mash,  crunch,  bray,  comminute 
  =>  pulp 
  =>  pestle 
  =>  mill 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  grind 
 
  2  of  5  senses  of  grind 
 
  Sense  2 
  grate,  grind 
  =>  gnash 
  =>  chew,  masticate,  manducate,  jaw 
  =>  chomp,  champ 
  =>  champ 
  =>  mumble,  gum 
  =>  chaw 
  =>  crunch,  munch 
  =>  gnaw 
 
  Sense  3 
  grind,  mash,  crunch,  bray,  comminute 
  =>  pulp 
  =>  pestle 
  =>  mill 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  grind 
 
  1  of  5  senses  of  grind 
 
  Sense  2 
  grate,  grind 
  =>  rub 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  grind 
 
  5  senses  of  grind 
 
  Sense  1 
  crunch,  cranch,  craunch,  grind 
  =>  press 
  Also  See->  grind  down#1 
 
  Sense  2 
  grate,  grind 
  =>  break  up  fragment,  fragmentize,  fragmentise 
 
  Sense  3 
  grind,  mash,  crunch,  bray,  comminute 
  =>  break  up  fragment,  fragmentize,  fragmentise 
 
  Sense  4 
  labor,  labour,  toil,  fag,  travail,  grind,  drudge,  dig,  moil 
  =>  work  do  work 
 
  Sense  5 
  grind 
  =>  dance,  trip  the  light  fantastic 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  grind 
 
  grind  used  as  a  verb  is  common  (polysemy  count  =  5) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  grind 
 
  Sense  1 
  crunch,  cranch,  craunch,  grind 
  =>  press 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  grate,  grind 
  =>  break  up  fragment,  fragmentize,  fragmentise 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  grind,  mash,  crunch,  bray,  comminute 
  =>  break  up  fragment,  fragmentize,  fragmentise 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  labor,  labour,  toil,  fag,  travail,  grind,  drudge,  dig,  moil 
  =>  work  do  work 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  grind 
  =>  dance,  trip  the  light  fantastic 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  grinds 
  grindstone 
 
  Grep  of  noun  grind 
  grind 
  grind  organ 
  grindelia 
  grindelia  robusta 
  grindelia  squarrosa 
  grinder 
  grinding 
  grinding  wheel 
  grindle 
  grindstone 
 
  Overview  of  noun  grind 
 
  The  noun  grind  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  swot,  grind,  nerd,  wonk  --  (a  student  who  studies  excessively) 
  2.  drudgery,  plodding,  grind,  donkeywork  --  (hard  monotonous  routine  work) 
  3.  grind,  mill,  pulverization,  pulverisation  --  (the  act  of  grinding) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  grind 
 
  The  verb  grind  has  5  senses  (first  5  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (5)  crunch,  cranch,  craunch,  grind  --  (press  or  grind  with  a  crunching  noise) 
  2.  (3)  grate,  grind  --  (make  a  grating  or  grinding  sound  by  rubbing  together;  "grate  one's  teeth  in  anger") 
  3.  (2)  grind,  mash,  crunch,  bray,  comminute  --  (reduce  to  small  pieces  or  particles  by  pounding  or  abrading;  "grind  the  spices  in  a  mortar";  "mash  the  garlic") 
  4.  (1)  labor,  labour,  toil,  fag,  travail,  grind,  drudge,  dig,  moil  --  (work  hard;  "She  was  digging  away  at  her  math  homework";  "Lexicographers  drudge  all  day  long") 
  5.  (1)  grind  --  (dance  by  rotating  the  pelvis  in  an  erotically  suggestive  way) 
 
  Overview  of  noun  grind 
 
  The  noun  grind  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  swot,  grind,  nerd,  wonk  --  (a  student  who  studies  excessively) 
  2.  drudgery,  plodding,  grind,  donkeywork  --  (hard  monotonous  routine  work) 
  3.  grind,  mill,  pulverization,  pulverisation  --  (the  act  of  grinding) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  grind 
 
  The  verb  grind  has  5  senses  (first  5  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (5)  crunch,  cranch,  craunch,  grind  --  (press  or  grind  with  a  crunching  noise) 
  2.  (3)  grate,  grind  --  (make  a  grating  or  grinding  sound  by  rubbing  together;  "grate  one's  teeth  in  anger") 
  3.  (2)  grind,  mash,  crunch,  bray,  comminute  --  (reduce  to  small  pieces  or  particles  by  pounding  or  abrading;  "grind  the  spices  in  a  mortar";  "mash  the  garlic") 
  4.  (1)  labor,  labour,  toil,  fag,  travail,  grind,  drudge,  dig,  moil  --  (work  hard;  "She  was  digging  away  at  her  math  homework";  "Lexicographers  drudge  all  day  long") 
  5.  (1)  grind  --  (dance  by  rotating  the  pelvis  in  an  erotically  suggestive  way) 



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