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Synonyms for Grind
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
Princeton's WordNet
swot, grind, nerd, wonk, dweebnoun
an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious
Synonyms:
pulverization, donkeywork, pulverisation, wonk, nerd, plodding, grind, mill, dweeb, drudgery, swotgrindnoun
the grade of particle fineness to which a substance is ground
"a coarse grind of coffee"
Synonyms:
pulverization, donkeywork, pulverisation, wonk, nerd, plodding, mill, dweeb, drudgery, swotdrudgery, plodding, grind, donkeyworknoun
hard monotonous routine work
Synonyms:
pulverization, donkeywork, pulverisation, wonk, plod, nerd, plodding, grind, mill, dweeb, drudgery, swotgrind, mill, pulverization, pulverisationverb
the act of grinding to a powder or dust
Synonyms:
drudgery, factory, grind, plodding, nerd, dweeb, mill, manufacturing plant, powder, pulverization, grinder, swot, manufactory, milling machinery, wonk, donkeywork, pulverisationcrunch, cranch, craunch, grindverb
press or grind with a crushing noise
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dig, craunch, scranch, travail, cranch, labour, grind, comminute, munch, crackle, grate, toil, bray, labor, crunch, mash, moil, scraunch, drudgegrate, grindverb
make a grating or grinding sound by rubbing together
"grate one's teeth in anger"
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dig, craunch, grind, travail, rankle, cranch, fret, eat into, labour, grate, toil, bray, labor, crunch, scrape, mash, comminute, moil, drudgelabor, labour, toil, fag, travail, grind, drudge, dig, moilverb
work hard
"She was digging away at her math homework"; "Lexicographers drudge all day long"
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compass, comminute, tug, boil, roil, toil, grind, dig, craunch, drudge, moil, dig up, tire, wear out, poke, cut into, crunch, churn, cranch, jab, grasp, weary, prod, jade, tire out, wear upon, fatigue, travail, delve, get the picture, drive, hollow, stab, apprehend, outwear, comprehend, turn over, excavate, labor, mash, wear down, savvy, push, grok, wear, bray, dig out, grate, fag out, labourgrindverb
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
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labour, dig, crunch, labor, craunch, drudge, mash, cranch, toil, grate, travail, bray, moil, comminutegrind, mash, crunch, bray, comminuteverb
reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading
"grind the spices in a mortar"; "mash the garlic"
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flirt, craunch, crackle, dig, travail, squelch, cranch, dally, labour, coquet, chat up, romance, comminute, crush, coquette, scraunch, butterfly, scranch, squeeze, munch, grind, grate, toil, bray, labor, crunch, hee-haw, mash, squash, moil, philander, drudgegrindverb
created by grinding
"grind designs into the glass bowl"
Synonyms:
labour, dig, crunch, labor, craunch, drudge, mash, cranch, toil, grate, travail, bray, moil, comminutegrindverb
shape or form by grinding
"grind lenses for glasses and cameras"
Synonyms:
labour, dig, crunch, labor, craunch, drudge, mash, cranch, toil, grate, travail, bray, moil, comminute
Dictionary of English Synonymes
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
grindnoun
Synonyms:
grinding, pulverization, (Slang) drudgery, (Slang) diggrindverb
Synonyms:
crush, powder, pulverize, comminute, bruise, bray, triturate, levigate, harass, persecute, oppress
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#737 | drive | |
#1778 | stand | |
#2137 | labor | |
#2664 | wear | |
#2920 | factory | |
#3387 | stick | |
#3394 | slide | |
#3526 | labour | |
#3587 | push | |
#3681 | romance | |
#4898 | mill | |
#5110 | slip | |
#5200 | powder | |
#6587 | tire | |
#7213 | butterfly | |
#7788 | dig | |
#8275 | bind | |
#9566 | hollow | |
#9715 | jade | |
#10055 | fatigue | |
#10647 | compass | |
#11614 | squash | |
#12398 | crush | |
#12576 | prod | |
#13142 | grasp | |
#13468 | savvy | |
#13787 | squeeze | |
#15427 | grind | |
#15633 | boil | |
#16201 | grinder | |
#18373 | milling | |
#18579 | flirt | |
#18732 | crunch | |
#19711 | stab | |
#19799 | weary | |
#19892 | nerd | |
#20204 | mash | |
#20230 | tug | |
#20854 | poke | |
#21181 | comprehend | |
#21203 | bray | |
#25036 | drudge | |
#27090 | fret | |
#29951 | travail | |
#31630 | jab | |
#32424 | scrape | |
#32436 | munch | |
#32581 | churn | |
#33184 | grate | |
#34141 | delve | |
#35150 | toil | |
#42470 | crackle | |
#44923 | swot | |
#53441 | apprehend | |
#62045 | squelch | |
#64307 | grok | |
#68871 | refinish | |
#72666 | drudgery | |
#74557 | wonk | |
#74734 | manufactory | |
#76481 | excavate | |
#81209 | dally | |
#81303 | coquette | |
#81499 | plodding | |
#90291 | chafe | |
#99967 | plod | |
#124580 | philander | |
#135246 | dweeb | |
#159353 | cranch | |
#162209 | outwear | |
#176771 | roil | |
#201455 | pulverize | |
#228775 | coquet | |
#239454 | moil | |
#249874 | rankle | |
#313177 | pulverization |
How to use Grind in a sentence?
I struggled, but I was fighting, i was working hard out there, keeping my score together and hopefully, this weekend it's going to be the same. It's going to be a grind out there. It's not going to be easygoing.
Once you're inside the ropes, it's time to tee it up and time to play, you go out there, and for me I focus, I get into my little world, my little zone and do the best I possibly can for that -- well, it used to be four hours; now it's five-hour rounds -- a five-hour time period, grind it out and win golf tournaments. Because at the end, to me, that's what I want to do that particular week, is win a tournament.
My family and I are devastated. I am traumatized, the line of questioning I was subjected to earlier strongly suggested somebody had an axe to grind.
But in seriousness, you know, this is a month that really pushes you to forge community. It’s very easy when you’re in the 24/7 grind to lose a sense of the people that surround us and strengthen us. This is an opportunity to reach out to them. It’s really a month that’s oriented towards service.
Does it get better or does it get worse? it's a grind. And you have to keep at it. We just have no idea how long this is going to last.
Translations for Grind
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- طحنArabic
- раздробявамBulgarian
- moldreCatalan, Valencian
- mlít, brousit, vrtět, drtitCzech
- млѣтиOld Church Slavonic, Church Slavonic, Old Bulgarian
- zermahlen, mahlen, schleifen, grindenGerman
- άλεσμα, αλέθωGreek
- pulir, moler, molienda, rutinaSpanish
- karkeus, hioa, jauhatus, hetkuttaa, jauhaa, keinuttaaFinnish
- pulvériser, broyer, moudreFrench
- meilScottish Gaelic
- moerGalician
- לטחוןHebrew
- पिसनाHindi
- zúz, darál, morzsol, őröl, köszörülHungarian
- աղալArmenian
- macinareItalian
- 磨ぐ, 挽くJapanese
- დაფქვაGeorgian
- maltLatvian
- oroMāori
- verpulveren, vermalen, malen, karwei, schurenDutch
- raspe, kverne, rive, male, skrapeNorwegian
- mòlerOccitan
- mleć, ścieraćPolish
- rebolar, moerPortuguese
- allpayachiyQuechua
- molerRomansh
- pisa, măcinaRomanian
- отшлифова́ть, моло́ть, толо́чь, шлифова́тьRussian
- molereSardinian
- mlieťSlovak
- nöta, malaSwedish
- บดThai
- öğütmek, bilemekTurkish
- grainönVolapük
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