Grinding

/ˈɡɹaɪnd.ɪŋ/

Synonyms for "grinding" (197 found)

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Closest matches (40)

Strong matches (59)

Related words (98)

Related word relations

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More general

21 entries
atomcorpuscledescriptive termeconomic conditioneffortfrictionmanufacturing processmechanical processmoleculemotenoiseparticlephysical processprocessroutinerubbing

Showing 16 of 21 words.

More specific

26 entries
acute povertyassignmentsblade sharpeningcenterless grindingchoreschronic povertycoffee grindingcreakcylindrical grindingedge honinggrain millingherb grindinghomework grindlaborious tasklong study sessionmilling

Showing 16 of 26 words.

Collocations

14 entries
coffee grindingdaily grindgrinding coffee beansgrinding noisegrinding pacegrinding powdergrinding processgrinding routinegrinding stonegrinding wheelgrinding worklab grindingmineral grindingspice grinding

Inflections

5 entries
grindingsgrindsgroundmore grindingmost grinding

Derivations

4 entries

Sample sentences

18 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

I find that I get the best flavor by grinding fresh peppercorns.

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This decision was accepted with grinding teeth.

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Grinding coffee beans makes me think of all the things I haven't accomplished in life.

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The Parks Department is having dividers added to the tops of all park benches to prevent skateboarders from grinding their boards along the edges.

Source: tatoeba (3897900)

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