grinding

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(grind-ing) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. to crush or make by crushing into very small pieces or a powder; to make sharp or smooth by rubbing against; to rub together in a harsh way.

Example Sentence

The Indians made flour by grinding corn.

Synonyms

crushing; pulverizing; grating; rubbing; milling

Antonyms

put back together

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Rhymes

  • binding
  • blinding
  • finding
  • grinding
  • minding
  • winding

  • nonbinding
  • reminding
  • unwinding