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grind
verb
-
grind
,
grinding
,
grinds
,
ground
to
crush
something
into
small
particles
or
powder
by
rubbing
it
against
a
rough
surface
.
•
Grind
the
coffee
beans
fresh
each
morning
.
Grind
the
coffee
beans
fresh
each
morning
.
•
He
grinds
pepper
onto
his
steak
at
the
dinner
table
.
He
grinds
pepper
onto
his
steak
at
the
dinner
table
.
From
Old
English
grindan
,
of
Germanic
origin
;
related
to
Dutch
grinden
and
German
grindern
.
verb
-
grind
,
grinding
,
grinds
,
ground
to
rub
against
something
with
a
harsh
or
grating
sound
or
motion
.
•
Her
teeth
grind
at
night
while
she
sleeps
.
Her
teeth
grind
at
night
while
she
sleeps
.
•
The
rusty
gears
grind
as
the
old
machine
starts
.
The
rusty
gears
grind
as
the
old
machine
starts
.
From
Old
English
grindan
,
of
Germanic
origin
;
related
to
Dutch
grinden
and
German
grindern
.
noun
-
grind
,
grinding
,
grinds
,
ground
the
sound
,
action
,
or
result
of
grinding
something
.
•
The
grind
of
the
mill
wheels
echoed
through
the
valley
.
The
grind
of
the
mill
wheels
echoed
through
the
valley
.
•
There
was
a
terrible
grind
of
metal
on
metal
.
There
was
a
terrible
grind
of
metal
on
metal
.
From
Old
English
grindan
,
of
Germanic
origin
;
related
to
Dutch
grinden
and
German
grindern
.
verb
-
grind
,
grinding
,
grinds
,
ground
to
work
or
study
very
hard
over
a
long
period
,
especially
at
something
boring
or
difficult
.
•
Students
often
grind
through
the
night
before
exams
.
Students
often
grind
through
the
night
before
exams
.
•
He
grinds
away
at
his
job
to
support
his
family
.
He
grinds
away
at
his
job
to
support
his
family
.
From
Old
English
grindan
,
of
Germanic
origin
;
related
to
Dutch
grinden
and
German
grindern
.
noun
-
grind
,
grinding
,
grinds
,
ground
hard
,
dull
,
or
monotonous
work
or
routine
.
•
The
daily
grind
wore
him
down
after
years
.
The
daily
grind
wore
him
down
after
years
.
•
She
escaped
the
nine-to-five
grind
.
She
escaped
the
nine-to-five
grind
.
From
Old
English
grindan
,
of
Germanic
origin
;
related
to
Dutch
grinden
and
German
grindern
.
verb
-
grind
,
grinding
,
grinds
,
ground
to
repeat
the
same
actions
many
times
in
a
video
game
to
gain
experience
,
levels
,
or
items
.
•
Gamers
often
grind
for
hours
to
level
up
.
Gamers
often
grind
for
hours
to
level
up
.
•
She
grinds
daily
quests
in
the
MMORPG
.
She
grinds
daily
quests
in
the
MMORPG
.
From
Old
English
grindan
,
of
Germanic
origin
;
related
to
Dutch
grinden
and
German
grindern
.
Modern
gaming
sense
from
repetitive
'grinding'
motion
.
grinder
noun
a
machine
or
device
used
for
grinding
substances
into
powder
or
small
pieces
,
such
as
coffee
beans
or
peppercorns
.
•
Put
some
beans
in
the
coffee
grinder
.
Put
some
beans
in
the
coffee
grinder
.
•
He
turned
the
handle
on
the
pepper
grinder
.
He
turned
the
handle
on
the
pepper
grinder
.
Derived
from
the
verb
'grind'
(
to
crush
into
small
particles
)
+
the
suffix
'-er'
(
denoting
a
person
or
thing
that
performs
the
action
).
noun
a
large
sandwich
made
with
a
long
crusty
roll
filled
with
meats
,
cheese
,
lettuce
,
tomatoes
,
and
condiments
.
•
I'll
have
a
turkey
grinder
with
extra
mayo
.
I'll
have
a
turkey
grinder
with
extra
mayo
.
•
The
kids
shared
a
huge
Italian
grinder
.
The
kids
shared
a
huge
Italian
grinder
.
Possibly
from
the
grinding
of
meat
used
in
the
sandwich
or
from
the
'grinders'
who
ground
their
own
meat
;
regional
US
term
.
noun
a
molar
tooth
(
informal
).
•
I've
got
a
bad
grinder
at
the
back
.
I've
got
a
bad
grinder
at
the
back
.
•
The
dentist
filled
my
grinder
.
The
dentist
filled
my
grinder
.
From
the
grinding
action
performed
by
molars
when
chewing
food
.
