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• grind — [[t]graɪnd[/t]] v. ground, grind•ing, n. 1) to wear, smooth, or sharpen by abrasion or friction; whet: to grind a lens[/ex] 2) to reduce to fine particles, as by pounding or crushing; pulverize 3) to oppress, torment, or crush: ground by… …   From formal English to slang

• Ding — 1. Acht Dinge bringen in die Wirthschaft Weh: Theater, Putzsucht, Ball und Thee, Cigarren, Pfeife, Bierglas und Kaffee. 2. Acht Dinge haben von Natur Feindschaft gegeneinander: der Bauer und der Wolf, Katze und Maus, Habicht und Taube, Storch und …   Deutsches Sprichwörter-Lexikon

• ground — [[t]gra͟ʊnd[/t]] ♦ grounds, grounding, grounded 1) N SING: the N The ground is the surface of the earth. Forty or fifty women were sitting cross legged on the ground... We slid down the roof and dropped to the ground. ● PHRASE Something that is… …   English dictionary

• mince — v. & n. v. 1 tr. cut up or grind (esp. meat) into very small pieces. 2 tr. (usu. with neg.) restrain (one s words etc.) within the bounds of politeness. 3 intr. (usu. as mincing adj.) speak or walk with an affected delicacy. n. esp. Brit. minced… …   Useful english dictionary

• trample — v 1. tramp, tread or step heavily, trudge. See tramp(def. 1). 2.Usu. trample on or upon or over tread roughly, tramp on, stamp. See tramp(def. 2). 3.Usu. trample on or upon or over violate, hurt, do violence to; infringe on, encroach on, trench… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• Suribachi — (すり鉢　or 擂鉢, literally: grinding bowl) and surikogi (すりこぎ or 擂粉木, literally: grind powder wood) are a Japanese mortar and pestle. These mortars are used to crush different ingredients for Japanese cooking as for example sesame seeds. The suribachi …   Wikipedia

• axe — [[t]æ̱ks[/t]] axes, axing, axed (in AM, use ax) 1) N COUNT An axe is a tool used for cutting wood. It consists of a heavy metal blade which is sharp at one edge and attached by its other edge to the end of a long handle. 2) VERB: usu passive If… …   English dictionary

• toil — I n 1. labor, travail, sweat of one s brow, Inf. elbow grease; moil, drudgery, grind, menial work; hard work, hard labor, slavery; exertion, effort, strain, struggle, laboriousness, plodding, Inf. plugging, pegging; industry, industriousness,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• ground — ground1 noun 1》 the solid surface of the earth.     ↘land of a specified kind: marshy ground.     ↘an area of land or sea with a specified use: fishing grounds.     ↘(grounds) an area of enclosed land surrounding a large building.     ↘Brit. the… …   English new terms dictionary

• break — v 1. smash, shatter, batter, beat, crash; fracture, fragmentize, splinter, shiver, tear, chip, crack, snap; split, rend, reave, tear apart, wrench apart, pull to pieces; cleave, sunder, disjoint, cut off, break off, sever; crush, grind, pulverize …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• Axe —  1. v. Dismiss (e.g. from employment, usu. because superfluous).  2. v. Severely reduce (usu. of costs, prices, etc.).  3. Remove.  4. axe to grind Private motive to achieve. Grievance …   A concise dictionary of English slang