• Verb (used with object)

    to wear, smooth, or sharpen by abrasion or friction; whet
    to grind a lens.
    to reduce to fine particles, as by pounding or crushing; bray, triturate, or pulverize.
    to oppress, torment, or crush
    to grind the poor.
    to rub harshly or gratingly; grate together; grit
    to grind one's teeth.
    to operate by turning a crank
    to grind a hand organ.
    to produce by crushing or abrasion
    to grind flour.
    Slang . to annoy; irritate; irk
    It really grinds me when he's late.

    Verb (used without object)

    to perform the operation of reducing to fine particles.
    to rub harshly; grate.
    to be or become ground.
    to be polished or sharpened by friction.
    Informal . to work or study laboriously (often fol. by away )
    He was grinding away at his algebra.
    Slang . (in a dance) to rotate the hips in a suggestive manner. Compare bump ( def. 11 ) .

    Noun

    the act of grinding.
    a grinding sound.
    a grade of particle fineness into which a substance is ground
    The coffee is available in various grinds for different coffee makers.
    laborious, usually uninteresting work
    Copying all the footnotes was a grind.
    Informal . an excessively diligent student.
    Slang . a dance movement in which the hips are rotated in a suggestive or erotic manner. Compare bump ( def. 20 ) . ?

    Verb phrase

    grind out,
    to produce in a routine or mechanical way
    to grind out magazine stories.
    to extinguish by rubbing the lighted end against a hard surface
    to grind out a cigarette.

    Antonyms

    verb
    free , liberate

    tác giả


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