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- English Word Grin Definition The act of closing the teeth and showing them, or of withdrawing the lips and showing the teeth; a hard, forced, or sneering smile.
- English Word Grind Definition To reduce to powder by friction, as in a mill, or with the teeth; to crush into small fragments; to produce as by the action of millstones.
- English Word Grind Definition To wear down, polish, or sharpen, by friction; to make smooth, sharp, or pointed; to whet, as a knife or drill; to rub against one another, as teeth, etc.
- English Word Grind Definition To oppress by severe exactions; to harass.
- English Word Grind Definition To study hard for examination.
- English Word Grind Definition To perform the operation of grinding something; to turn the millstones.
- English Word Grind Definition To become ground or pulverized by friction; as, this corn grinds well.
- English Word Grind Definition To become polished or sharpened by friction; as, glass grinds smooth; steel grinds to a sharp edge.
- English Word Grind Definition To move with much difficulty or friction; to grate.
- English Word Grind Definition To perform hard aud distasteful service; to drudge; to study hard, as for an examination.
- English Word Grind Definition The act of reducing to powder, or of sharpening, by friction.
- English Word Grind Definition Any severe continuous work or occupation; esp., hard and uninteresting study.
- English Word Grind Definition A hard student; a dig.
- English Word Grinded Definition Ground.
- English Word Grindelia Definition The dried stems and leaves of tarweed (Grindelia), used as a remedy in asthma and bronchitis.
- English Word Grinder Definition One who, or that which, grinds.
- English Word Grinder Definition One of the double teeth, used to grind or masticate the food; a molar.
- English Word Grinder Definition The restless flycatcher (Seisura inquieta) of Australia; -- called also restless thrush and volatile thrush. It makes a noise like a scissors grinder, to which the name alludes.
- English Word Grindery Definition Leather workers' materials.
- English Word Grinding Definition of Grind
- English Word Grinding Definition from Grind.
- English Word Grindingly Definition In a grinding manner.
- English Word Grindle Definition The bowfin; -- called also Johnny Grindle.
- English Word Grindle stone Definition A grindstone.
- English Word Grindlet Definition A small drain.
- English Word Grindstone Definition A flat, circular stone, revolving on an axle, for grinding or sharpening tools, or shaping or smoothing objects.
- English Word Grinned Definition of Grin
- English Word Grinner Definition One who grins.
- English Word Grinning Definition of Grin
- English Word Grinningly Definition In a grinning manner.