The action of grinding. literal and figurative.
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| 释义 | the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > grinding or pounding > [noun] (32) grindc1200 The action of grinding. literal and figurative. grinding1340 The action of grind, v.1, in various senses. contritionc1384 literal. The action of rubbing things together, or against each other; grinding, pounding or bruising (so as to comminute or pulverize). Obsolete. brayingc1440 The action or process of pounding, as in a mortar; also attributive, as in braying-stone. milling1466 The action or process of subjecting something to the operation of a mill. The action of grinding something (esp. corn) in a mill; (usually attributive… braisinga1500 comminution1578 Reduction or breaking up into small fragments; pulverization, trituration. pealing1582 The action of peal, v.2 1a. Now only in regional uses (see below). pounding1591 The action of crushing, bruising, or breaking up something with repeated heavy blows. contusion1617 Beating small, pounding, or braying. Obsolete. pulping1640 The action of pulp, v., in various senses; reduction to pulp. pistillation1646 Pounding with a pestle. trituration1646 The action or process of triturating; reduction to fine particles or powder by friction; comminution, pulverization. Pharmacology, Geology, etc. triture1657 Pounding or grinding; comminution; trituration. commolition1658 Grinding together. grist1676 The action of grinding; an act or spell of grinding. Obsolete. porphyrization1771 The process of grinding something to a fine powder, esp. on a slab of porphyry. comminuting1776 atomization1865 The process of reducing to minute particles or droplets, spec. of reducing liquids to a fine spray (e.g. for use in pharmaceutical and cosmetic… micronization1941 The process of grinding something into very fine particles. micronizing1941 The action or process of breaking up into very fine particles. Subcategories:— instance of grinding (1) — ability to be ground (1) — one who or that which grinds (3) — that which has been ground (6) |
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