Definition of grind

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Grind (n.) The act of reducing to powder, or of sharpening, by friction..

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Bar :: Bar (n.) The space between the tusks and grinders in the upper jaw of a horse, in which the bit is placed..
Grinder :: Grinder (n.) One who, or that which, grinds..
Flour :: Flour (v. t.) To grind and bolt; to convert into flour; as, to flour wheat..
Swarm :: Swarf (n.) The grit worn away from grindstones in grinding cutlery wet.
Mouth :: Mouth (v. t.) To take into the mouth; to seize or grind with the mouth or teeth; to chew; to devour.
Powder :: Powder (n.) The fine particles to which any dry substance is reduced by pounding, grinding, or triturating, or into which it falls by decay; dust..
Contrition :: Contrition (n.) The act of grinding or ribbing to powder; attrition; friction; rubbing.
Chew :: Chew (v. t.) To bite and grind with the teeth; to masticate.
Toll :: Toll (n.) A portion of grain taken by a miller as a compensation for grinding.
Grind :: Grind (v. t.) To reduce to powder by friction, as in a mill, or with the teeth; to crush into small fragments; to produce as by the action of millstones..
Grindle :: Grindle (n.) The bowfin; -- called also Johnny Grindle.
Mill :: Mill (n.) A machine for grinding and polishing; as, a lapidary mill..
Tarweed :: Tarweed (n.) A name given to several resinous-glandular composite plants of California, esp. to the species of Grindelia, Hemizonia, and Madia..
Triturate :: Triturate (v. t.) To rub or grind to a very fine or impalpable powder; to pulverize and comminute thoroughly.
Levigate :: Levigate (v. t.) Technically, to make smooth by rubbing in a moist condition between hard surfaces, as in grinding pigments..
Amassette :: Amassette (n.) An instrument of horn used for collecting painters' colors on the stone in the process of grinding.
Emery :: Emery (n.) Corundum in the form of grains or powder, used in the arts for grinding and polishing hard substances. Native emery is mixed with more or less magnetic iron. See the Note under Corundum..
Grinder :: Grinder (n.) The restless flycatcher (Seisura inquieta) of Australia; -- called also restless thrush and volatile thrush. It makes a noise like a scissors grinder, to which the name alludes..
Grind :: Grind (v. i.) To become ground or pulverized by friction; as, this corn grinds well..
Soc :: Soc (n.) An exclusive privilege formerly claimed by millers of grinding all the corn used within the manor or township which the mill stands.
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