GRIND


Meaning of GRIND in English

verb

ADVERB

▪ coarsely

▪ finely

The cement need not be finely ground.

▪ down , up

Grind the seeds down to a powder.

PREPOSITION

▪ into

machinery for ~ing wheat into flour

▪ to

The coffee is ground to a fine powder.

PHRASES

▪ freshly ground

freshly ground black pepper

Grind is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑ mill

Grind is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ barley , ↑ bean , ↑ coffee , ↑ corn , ↑ gear , ↑ meat , ↑ pepper , ↑ tooth , ↑ wheat

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