v. 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.
The Indians made flour by grinding corn.
The Indians made flour by grinding corn.
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What was the earliest method of grinding grain?
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What was the traditional grinding stone called?
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Before Sybilla Masters invented an easier method of grinding corn, how was it done?
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The detritus of the rock grinding is seen at the edges of the glaciers.
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After Sybilla Masters invented an easier method of grinding corn, she went to England to obtain a patent. What is a 'patent?'
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crushing; pulverizing;grating; rubbing; milling
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grind-ing
binding
blinding
finding
minding
winding
nonbinding
reminding
unwinding
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