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- /ɡraɪnd/
- /ɡraɪnd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- /ɡraɪnd/
Definition of grinds word
- noun grinds (Ireland, colloquial, plurale tantum) tutoring; extra lessons in a specific subject outside of school hours. Grinds are often given by private individuals or firms, and might not be provided by the school. 1
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Parts of speech for Grinds
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
grinds popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
grinds usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for grinds
verb grinds
- crushes — Plural form of crush.
- mills — a unit of monetary value equal to 0.001 of a U.S. dollar; one tenth of a cent: used at various times and places in the U.S. as a money of account, especially in certain tax rates.
- grates — Plural form of grate.
- beats — Plural form of beat.
- crumples — to press or crush into irregular folds or into a compact mass; bend out of shape; rumple; wrinkle.
noun grinds
Antonyms for grinds
verb grinds
- glides — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of glide.
- aids — AIDS is a disease which destroys the natural system of protection that the body has against other diseases. AIDS is an abbreviation for 'acquired immune deficiency syndrome'.
- assists — Plural form of assist.
- comforts — things that make life easier and more pleasant
noun grinds
- entertainments — Plural form of entertainment.
Top questions with grinds
- you know what really grinds my gears?
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