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grind vs mill

mill vs grind

grind and mill both are nouns.

grind and mill both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
grind Yes No Yes No
mill Yes No Yes No
As nouns, grind and mill are synonyms defined as:
  • grind and mill: the act of grinding to a powder or dust
Other synonyms of grind include pulverisation, pulverization.
As verbs, mill is a hyponym of grind; that is, mill is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than grind:
  • grind: reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading
  • mill: grind with a mill
Other hyponyms of grind include pulp, pestle.
grind (noun) mill (noun)
the act of grinding to a powder or dust the act of grinding to a powder or dust
hard monotonous routine work machinery that processes materials by grinding or crushing
the grade of particle fineness to which a substance is ground a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing
an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious
grind (verb) mill (verb)
reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading grind with a mill
make a grating or grinding sound by rubbing together produce a ridge around the edge of
press or grind with a crushing noise roll out (metal) with a rolling machine
shape or form by grinding move about in a confused manner
created by grinding
dance by rotating the pelvis in an erotically suggestive way, often while in contact with one's partner such that the dancers' legs are interlaced
work hard
Difference between grind and mill

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