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Grindingly — Grind ing*ly, adv. In a grinding manner. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
grindingly — adverb In a grinding fashion; in a way that grinds It was a grindingly dull lecture … Wiktionary
grindingly — 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
grindingly — adverb see grind I … New Collegiate Dictionary
grindingly — adv. in an oppressive manner; with a grinding noise … English contemporary dictionary
grindingly — adverb see grinding II * * * grindˈingly adverb • • • Main Entry: ↑grind … Useful english dictionary
grinding — [[t]gra͟ɪndɪŋ[/t]] 1) ADJ: ADJ n If you describe a bad situation as grinding, you mean it never gets better, changes, or ends. Their grandfather had left his village in order to escape the grinding poverty. ...the grinding difficulty of getting… … English 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
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The Guru (2002 film) — Infobox Film name = The Guru director = Daisy von Scherler Mayer writer = Tracey Jackson starring = Jimi Mistry, Heather Graham, Marisa Tomei producer = Tim Bevan Eric Fellner of Working Title Films, Michael London distributor= flagicon|UK UIP… … Wikipedia
