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grit your teeth grit your teeth
1 F0 to press your top and bottom teeth together, often in anger: » He gritted his teeth in silent fury.Thesaurus+: ↑Anger and displeasure2 C2 to accept a difficult situation and deal with it in a determined way: » We had to grit our teeth and agree with their conditions because we wanted the contract.Thesaurus+: ↑Tolerating and enduring , ↑Coping and not coping , ↑Dealing with things or people |