Definition of grind

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Grind (v. i.) To become polished or sharpened by friction; as, glass grinds smooth; steel grinds to a sharp edge..

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Groove :: Groove (n.) A furrow, channel, or long hollow, such as may be formed by cutting, molding, grinding, the wearing force of flowing water, or constant travel; a depressed way; a worn path; a rut..
Quern :: Quern (n.) A mill for grinding grain, the upper stone of which was turned by hand; -- used before the invention of windmills and watermills..
Trituration :: Trituration (n.) The act of triturating, or reducing to a fine or impalpable powder by grinding, rubbing, bruising, etc..
Cockhead :: Cockhead (n.) The rounded or pointed top of a grinding mill spindle, forming a pivot on which the stone is balanced..
Malaxator :: Malaxator (n.) One who, or that which, malaxates; esp., a machine for grinding, kneading, or stirring into a pasty or doughy mass..
Stiver :: Stive (n.) The floating dust in flour mills caused by the operation or grinding.
Grind :: Grind (v. t.) To oppress by severe exactions; to harass.
Grint :: Grint () 3d pers. sing. pres. of Grind, contr. from grindeth..
Grindelia :: Grindelia (n.) The dried stems and leaves of tarweed (Grindelia), used as a remedy in asthma and bronchitis..
Grinder :: Grinder (n.) One of the double teeth, used to grind or masticate the food; a molar..
Grind :: Grind (v. i.) To perform the operation of grinding something; to turn the millstones.
Crunch :: Crunch (v. t.) To crush with the teeth; to chew with a grinding noise; to craunch; as, to crunch a biscuit..
Muller :: Muller (n.) A stone or thick lump of glass, or kind of pestle, flat at the bottom, used for grinding pigments or drugs, etc., upon a slab of similar material..
Chew :: Chew (v. i.) To perform the action of biting and grinding with the teeth; to ruminate; to meditate.
Liner :: Liner (n.) A slab on which small pieces of marble, tile, etc., are fastened for grinding..
Basin :: Basin (n.) A hollow vessel, of various forms and materials, used in the arts or manufactures, as that used by glass grinders for forming concave glasses, by hatters for molding a hat into shape, etc..
Bowfin :: Bowfin (n.) A voracious ganoid fish (Amia calva) found in the fresh waters of the United States; the mudfish; -- called also Johnny Grindle, and dogfish..
Grindlet :: Grindlet (n.) A small drain.
Craze :: Craze (v. t.) To break into pieces; to crush; to grind to powder. See Crase.
Swarm :: Swarf (n.) The grit worn away from grindstones in grinding cutlery wet.
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