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1 powder
1. noun1) (any substance in the form of fine particles: soap powder; milk-powder.) pulver; -pulver2) (a special kind of substance in this form, used as a cosmetic etc: face-powder; talcum powder.) pudder; -pudder3) (formerly, gunpowder: powder and shot.) krudt2. verb(to put powder on (one's face or body): She powdered her nose.) pudre- powdered- powdery
- powder puff
- powder room* * *1. noun1) (any substance in the form of fine particles: soap powder; milk-powder.) pulver; -pulver2) (a special kind of substance in this form, used as a cosmetic etc: face-powder; talcum powder.) pudder; -pudder3) (formerly, gunpowder: powder and shot.) krudt2. verb(to put powder on (one's face or body): She powdered her nose.) pudre- powdered- powdery
- powder puff
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2 grind
1. past tense, past participle - ground; verb1) (to crush into powder or small pieces: This machine grinds coffee.) male; pulverisere2) (to rub together, usually producing an unpleasant noise: He grinds his teeth.) mase; kværne; skære tænder3) (to rub into or against something else: He ground his heel into the earth.) tvære; mase2. noun(boring hard work: Learning vocabulary is a bit of a grind.) rutinearbejde; slid- grinder- grinding
- grindstone
- grind down
- grind up
- keep someone's nose to the grindstone
- keep one's nose to the grindstone* * *1. past tense, past participle - ground; verb1) (to crush into powder or small pieces: This machine grinds coffee.) male; pulverisere2) (to rub together, usually producing an unpleasant noise: He grinds his teeth.) mase; kværne; skære tænder3) (to rub into or against something else: He ground his heel into the earth.) tvære; mase2. noun(boring hard work: Learning vocabulary is a bit of a grind.) rutinearbejde; slid- grinder- grinding
- grindstone
- grind down
- grind up
- keep someone's nose to the grindstone
- keep one's nose to the grindstone
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