v. |
[1] |
pound
,
powder
,
pulverize
,
abrade
,
crush
,
granulate
,
mill
,
grate
,
rasp
,
crumble
,
kibble
,
mash
,
triturate
,
bray
,
comminute
|
[2] |
sharpen
,
whet
,
file
,
smooth
,
polish
|
[3] |
gnash
,
grit
,
grate
|
[4] |
grind away
,
labour
,
toil
,
slave (away)
,
study
,
lucubrate
,
burn the midnight oil
,
(Colloq) cram
,
(Brit) swot
|
[5] |
grind down
,
crunch
,
cranch
,
wear down/away
,
crush
,
craunch
,
oppress
,
subdue
,
suppress
,
tyrannize
,
persecute
,
maltreat
,
ill-treat
,
harry
,
harass
,
hound
,
hector
,
plague
,
badger
|
[6] |
grind out
,
grate
,
produce
,
generate
,
crank out
,
churn out
,
turn out
|
[7] |
labor
,
labour
,
toil
,
fag
,
travail
,
drudge
,
dig
,
moil
|
[8] |
mash
,
crunch
,
bray
,
comminute
|
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