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- Dictionarygrinding/ˈɡrʌɪndɪŋ/
adjective
- 1. (of a difficult situation) oppressive and seemingly without end: "grinding poverty"
- 2. (of a sound or movement) harsh and grating: "the grinding roar of the lorries"
noun
- 1. the reduction of something to small particles or powder by crushing it: "the roasting and grinding of grain, usually barley, for use in brewing"
- 2. the action of rubbing things together gratingly: "it's a question that has caused much grinding of teeth among scientists and medics over the last 50 years"
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- English (US)
GRIND meaning: 1. to make something into small pieces or a...
- Znaczenie Grind, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
GRIND definicja: 1. to make something into small pieces or a...
- Grind: Italian Translation
GRIND translate: macinare, affilare, macinare, arrotare;...
- Grind Spanish Translation
GRIND translate: moler, afilar, moler, afilar. Learn more in...
- Grind: Korean Translation
grind translate: (가루를 내) 갈다, 갈다. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Grind: Arabic Translation
GRIND translate: يَطْحَن, يَشْحَذ. Learn more in the...
- Grind: Thai Translation
GRIND translate: บด, ขยี้, ถู, งานที่น่าเบื่อ. Learn more in...
- Grind: French Translation
grind translate: moudre, affûter, moudre, broyer, grincer,...
- English (US)
Grinding is a situation in which people are extremely poor over a long period, or something that causes people or activities to lose energy and spirit. Learn more about the meaning, pronunciation and translations of grinding in English.
Learn the various meanings and uses of the word grind as a verb and a noun, with synonyms, examples, and etymology. Grind can mean to reduce to powder, to polish, to oppress, to operate, to study hard, or to rotate the hips.
Grinding is the act of reducing something to small bits or crushing it to a fine powder, or the sound or feeling of doing so. It can also mean a harsh or persistent effort, a laborious task, or a sexual movement.
Grind definition: to wear, smooth, or sharpen by abrasion or friction; whet. See examples of GRIND used in a sentence.
Grinding is an adjective that describes a bad situation that never gets better, changes, or ends. It can also be a noun that means breaking up particles or removing the surface of a hard material.
Learn the meaning, pronunciation, and usage of the word 'grind' in British and American English. Find synonyms, phrasal verbs, idioms, and examples of 'grind' as a verb and a noun.