Definition of grinding

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Grinding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Grin.

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Mill :: Mill (n.) A machine for grinding and polishing; as, a lapidary mill..
Millstone :: Millstone (n.) One of two circular stones used for grinding grain or other substance.
Swarm :: Swarf (n.) The grit worn away from grindstones in grinding cutlery wet.
Pothole :: Pothole (n.) A circular hole formed in the rocky beds of rivers by the grinding action of stones or gravel whirled round by the water in what was at first a natural depression of the rock.
Runner :: Runner (n.) A movable slab or rubber used in grinding or polishing a surface of stone.
Crunch :: Crunch (v. t.) To crush with the teeth; to chew with a grinding noise; to craunch; as, to crunch a biscuit..
Gristmill :: Gristmill (n.) A mill for grinding grain; especially, a mill for grinding grists, or portions of grain brought by different customers; a custom mill..
Milling :: Milling (n.) The act or employment of grinding or passing through a mill; the process of fulling; the process of making a raised or intented edge upon coin, etc.; the process of dressing surfaces of various shapes with rotary cutters. See Mill..
Martin :: Martin (n.) A perforated stone-faced runner for grinding.
Grinding :: Grinding (a. & n.) from Grind.
Driver :: Driver (n.) A crossbar on a grinding mill spindle to drive the upper stone.
Grind :: Grind (v. i.) To perform the operation of grinding something; to turn the millstones.
Crush :: Crush (v. t.) To reduce to fine particles by pounding or grinding; to comminute; as, to crush quartz..
Levigate :: Levigate (v. t.) Technically, to make smooth by rubbing in a moist condition between hard surfaces, as in grinding pigments..
Abradant :: Abradant (n.) A material used for grinding, as emery, sand, powdered glass, etc..
Mill :: Mill (n.) A machine used for expelling the juice, sap, etc., from vegetable tissues by pressure, or by pressure in combination with a grinding, or cutting process; as, a cider mill; a cane mill..
Bruiser :: Bruiser (n.) A concave tool used in grinding lenses or the speculums of telescopes.
Chew :: Chew (v. i.) To perform the action of biting and grinding with the teeth; to ruminate; to meditate.
Cracker :: Cracker (n.) A pair of fluted rolls for grinding caoutchouc.
Grindstone :: Grindstone (n.) A flat, circular stone, revolving on an axle, for grinding or sharpening tools, or shaping or smoothing objects..
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