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- pronunciation:
- naesh
- parts of speech:
- transitive verb, intransitive verb, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb)
| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
gnashes, gnashing, gnashed |
| definition: |
to grind (the teeth) together.
- synonyms:
- grind, grit
- similar words:
- champ, grate, rasp, scrape
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| related words: |
grind |
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| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| definition: |
to strike or grind the teeth together, as in anger, frustration, or pain.
- similar words:
- gnaw, grate, rasp, scrape
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
an act or instance of gnashing.
- similar words:
- grind, rasp
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| derivation: |
gnashingly (adv.) |
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