Definition of grind

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

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Grind :: Grind (v. i.) To become polished or sharpened by friction; as, glass grinds smooth; steel grinds to a sharp edge..
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..
Grind :: Grind (v. t.) To oppress by severe exactions; to harass.
Yground :: Yground () p. p. of Grind.
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..
Craze :: Craze (v. t.) To break into pieces; to crush; to grind to powder. See Crase.
Slip :: Slip (n.) Matter found in troughs of grindstones after the grinding of edge tools.
Crazing-mill :: Crazing-mill (n.) A mill for grinding tin ore.
Cracker :: Cracker (n.) A pair of fluted rolls for grinding caoutchouc.
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..
Spindle :: Spindle (n.) The vertical rod on which the runner of a grinding mill turns.
Contrition :: Contrition (n.) The act of grinding or ribbing to powder; attrition; friction; rubbing.
Scranch :: Scranch (v. t.) To grind with the teeth, and with a crackling sound; to craunch..
Runner :: Runner (n.) A movable slab or rubber used in grinding or polishing a surface of stone.
Crown :: Crown (n.) The part of a tooth which projects above the gum; also, the top or grinding surface of a tooth..
Crush :: Crush (v. t.) To reduce to fine particles by pounding or grinding; to comminute; as, to crush quartz..
Mill :: Mill (n.) A machine for grinding or comminuting any substance, as grain, by rubbing and crushing it between two hard, rough, or intented surfaces; as, a gristmill, a coffee mill; a bone mill..
Flour :: Flour (v. t.) To grind and bolt; to convert into flour; as, to flour wheat..
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.
Driver :: Driver (n.) A crossbar on a grinding mill spindle to drive the upper stone.
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