Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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grinding | Yes | No | No | No |
rubbing | Yes | No | No | No |
grinding (noun) | rubbing (noun) |
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a harsh and strident sound (as of the grinding of gears) | effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure |
material resulting from the process of grinding | representation consisting of a copy (as of an engraving) made by laying paper over something and rubbing it with charcoal |
the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice | the resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another |