grind Antonyms
Meaning of grind
grind (n)
an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious
the grade of particle fineness to which a substance is ground
hard monotonous routine work
the act of grinding to a powder or dust
grind (v)
press or grind with a crushing noise
make a grating or grinding sound by rubbing together
work hard
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
reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading
created by grinding
shape or form by grinding
grind (v. t.)
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.
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.
To oppress by severe exactions; to harass.
To study hard for examination.
grind (v. i.)
To perform the operation of grinding something; to turn the millstones.
To become ground or pulverized by friction; as, this corn grinds well.
To become polished or sharpened by friction; as, glass grinds smooth; steel grinds to a sharp edge.
To move with much difficulty or friction; to grate.
To perform hard aud distasteful service; to drudge; to study hard, as for an examination.
grind (n.)
The act of reducing to powder, or of sharpening, by friction.
Any severe continuous work or occupation; esp., hard and uninteresting study.
A hard student; a dig.
grind Sentence Examples
- The barista tirelessly ground the coffee beans, creating a rich and aromatic aroma.
- The strenuous grind of the marathon left the runners exhausted yet exhilarated.
- The gears of the machine ground relentlessly against each other, creating a symphony of industry.
- The relentless grind of work and life seemed to drain the color from his once-bright eyes.
- The skater's wheels ground against the pavement as they executed intricate maneuvers.
- The sculptor painstakingly ground the marble, shaping it into a masterpiece.
- The grind of traffic filled the air with a constant hum, a reminder of the city's relentless pace.
- The dancer's feet ground into the floor as they performed with passion and precision.
- The gears of the bicycle ground smoothly, propelling the rider forward with ease.
- The daily grind of household chores weighed heavily on her mind, leaving her longing for a respite.
FAQs About the word grind
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The barista tirelessly ground the coffee beans, creating a rich and aromatic aroma.
The strenuous grind of the marathon left the runners exhausted yet exhilarated.
The gears of the machine ground relentlessly against each other, creating a symphony of industry.
The relentless grind of work and life seemed to drain the color from his once-bright eyes.
