Gritted

Synonyms for "gritted" (114 found)

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Closest matches (23)

backbone fortitude air pollution attritus bottle bottom bran bravery breccia chafe chutzpah cosmic dust courage courageousness crumb crumble daring dauntlessness debris decision

Noun(3 words)

backbone balls daring

Strong matches (34)

determination detritus doughtiness dust dust ball efflorescence exacerbate fallout farina fearlessness filings firmness flour fret gall gameness grain granule granulet grate

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grate on gravel grind grits groats gut guts gutsiness guttiness

Noun(5 words)

drive gritrock gritstone gumption guts

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Sample sentences

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He gritted his teeth and forced back his growing fear.

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I gritted my teeth.

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Tom gritted his teeth.

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That's why I gritted my teeth and went along.

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