Gnash

/ˈnæʃ/

Synonyms for "gnash" (39 found)

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Closest matches (8)

bite bolus champ chaw chewchew the cudchew up

Noun(1 words)

bites

Strong matches (12)

chomp cud gnaw gob grind

Verb(3 words)

clench flee grate

Noun(4 words)

clenching clinching craunch crunch

Related words (19)

Verb(2 words)

grind gritted

Noun(4 words)

grit grits gritting overbites

gum masticate morsel mouth mouthful mumble munch nibble nip quid ruminate snap swallow

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5 relation types

More general

4 entries

action grate grind movement

More specific

2 entries

jaw clenchingteeth grinding

Collocations

6 entries

furious gnashinggnashing soundgnashing teethintense gnashingsevere gnashingteeth grinding

Inflections

3 entries

gnashed gnashes gnashing

Derivations

2 entries

gnasher gnashingly

Sample sentences

4 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

gnashing your teeth

Source: wiktionary

to gnash the air in fury

Source: wiktionary

The dog was gnashing a carpet

Source: wiktionary

There they were, boiling up in snowy spouts of spray, smiting and gnashing together like the gleaming teeth of hell.

Source: wiktionary

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