Grind — Grind, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Ground}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Grinding}.] [AS. grindan; perh. akin to L. frendere to gnash, grind. Cf. {Grist}.] 1. To reduce to powder by friction, as in a mill, or with the teeth; to crush into small fragments; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
grind — ► VERB (past and past part. ground) 1) reduce to small particles or powder by crushing. 2) sharpen, smooth, or produce by crushing or friction. 3) rub together or move gratingly. 4) (grind down) wear (someone) down with harsh treatment. 5) ( … English terms dictionary
grind — I. verb (ground; grinding) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English grindan; akin to Latin frendere to crush, grind Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. to reduce to powder or small fragments by friction (as in a mill or with the… … New Collegiate Dictionary
grind — 1 verb past tense and past participle ground, 1 INTO SMALL PIECES (T) a) also grind up (T) to break something such as corn or coffee beans into small pieces or powder, either in a machine or between two hard surfaces b) AmE to cut food,… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Grind house — (also known as GrindHouse, Grindhouse, Gryndhouse, Mühlehaus) is a type of electronic house music that conforms to a set of rules known as The Ten Commandments of Grind House. The style is characterized by the absence of harmonic progression, a… … Wikipedia
grind — [grīnd] vt. ground, grinding [ME grinden < OE grindan < IE * ghrendh < base * ghren , to rub away, pulverize > GROUND1] 1. a) to crush into bits or fine particles between two hard surfaces; pulverize b) to chop into small pieces or… … English World dictionary
grind — grīnd vt, ground grau̇nd; grind·ing 1) to reduce to powder or small fragments by friction (as with the teeth) 2) to press together and move with a rotating or back and forth motion see BRUXISM … Medical dictionary
Grind — Grind, v. i. 1. To perform the operation of grinding something; to turn the millstones. [1913 Webster] Send thee Into the common prison, there to grind. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. To become ground or pulverized by friction; as, this corn grinds… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Grind with Me — Infobox Single Name = Grind with Me Artist = Pretty Ricky from Album = Bluestars Released = 2005 Format = CD Single Recorded = start date|2005 Genre = Pop, R B, hip hop Length = Label = Atlantic Records Writer = Producer = Last single = Flossin… … Wikipedia
Grind — The grind of a blade refers to the shape of the cross section of the blade. It is distinct from the type of blade ( e.g. , clip point or drop point knife, sabre or cutlass, axe or chisel, etc.), though different tools and blades may have lent… … Wikipedia
Grind (2003 film) — Infobox Film name = Grind caption = Grind poster director = Casey La Scala producer = Bill Gerber Casey La Scala Hunt Lowry writer = Ralph Sall narrator = starring = Mike Vogel Adam Brody Vince Vieluf Joey Kern Jennifer Morrison Bam Margera music … Wikipedia