Defenition of the word grind

• Defenition of the word grind

  • To break something into small pieces by pressing it flat, or grinding it to powder.
  • Hard monotonous routine work.
  • An insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious.
  • To shape or form by grinding.
  • press or grind with a crunching noise
  • hard monotonous routine work
  • make a grating or grinding sound by rubbing together; "grate one's teeth in anger"
  • dance by rotating the pelvis in an erotically suggestive way
  • reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading; "grind the spices in a mortar"; "mash the garlic"
  • the act of grinding
  • work hard; "She was digging away at her math homework"
  • a student who studies excessively
  • the act of grinding to a powder or dust
  • an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or studying excessively
  • make a grating or grinding sound by rubbing together; "grate one''s teeth in anger"
  • dance by rotating the pelvis in an erotically suggestive way, often while in contact with one''s partner such that the dancers'' legs are interlaced
  • work hard; "She was digging away at her math homework"; "Lexicographers drudge all day long"
  • the grade of particle fineness to which a substance is ground
  • an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious
  • reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading
  • make a grating or grinding sound by rubbing together
  • press or grind with a crushing noise
  • shape or form by grinding
  • created by grinding
  • dance by rotating the pelvis in an erotically suggestive way, often while in contact with one's partner such that the dancers' legs are interlaced
  • work hard

Synonyms for the word grind

• • abrade
  • bray
  • break up
  • chore
  • comminute
  • cranch
  • craunch
  • crunch
  • crush
  • dig
  • donkeywork
  • drudge
  • drudgery
  • fag
  • file
  • gnash
  • grate
  • groan
  • labor
  • labour
  • mash
  • mill
  • mince
  • moil
  • nerd
  • plodding
  • polish
  • pound
  • pulverisation
  • pulverization
  • pulverize
  • rasp
  • routine
  • rub
  • scrape
  • sharpen
  • slog
  • swot
  • tedium
  • toil
  • travail
  • whet
  • wonk

Similar words in the grind

• • grind
  • grind down
  • grinder
  • grinder's
  • grinders
  • grinding
  • grinds
  • grindstone
  • grindstone's
  • grindstones
  • tyrannize

Hyponyms for the word grind

• • chew
  • gnash
  • jaw
  • manducate
  • masticate
  • mill
  • pestle
  • pulp

Hypernyms for the word grind

• • assimilator
  • break up
  • compaction
  • create
  • crunch
  • crush
  • dance
  • degree
  • do work
  • forge
  • form
  • fragment
  • fragmentise
  • fragmentize
  • grade
  • labor
  • labour
  • learner
  • level
  • make
  • mold
  • mould
  • press
  • scholar
  • shape
  • toil
  • trip the light fantastic
  • trip the light fantastic toe
  • work

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