Antonyms for pestle
ˈpɛs əl, ˈpɛs tlpes·tle

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1. • Machine
   • Mash

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1. stamp, pestlenoun

   machine consisting of a heavy bar that moves vertically for pounding or crushing ores

   Synonyms:
   muller, tender, cast, impression, mould, mold, postage, seal, pounder, revenue stamp, stamp, postage stamp, legal tender

2. pestle, muller, poundernoun

   a heavy tool of stone or iron (usually with a flat base and a handle) that is used to grind and mix material (as grain or drugs or pigments) against a slab of stone

   Synonyms:
   ponderer, ruminator, muller, muser, stamp, pounder

3. pestleverb

   a club-shaped hand tool for grinding and mixing substances in a mortar

   Synonyms:
   muller, stamp, pounder

4. pestleverb

   grind, mash or pulverize in a mortar

   "pestle the garlic"

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1. Japanese Proverbs: Wit and Wisdom:

   The skill of using a mortar and pestle never leaves one.

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