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Synonyms for grind
One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.
reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading
Grind the spices in a mortar.
The true synonym
crunch
Same sentence, swapped: Crunch the spices in a mortar.
Close but different
These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for grind as it is used in the sentence above.
- rag
- crumb
- sliver
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meltverb, nounrunreduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heatingTreeline2 sensesHas a reason linepainfuladjectivesorecausing misery or pain or distressTreelinereduceverbcutcut down onTreeline2 sensesrelieveverblightenalleviate or remove (pressure or stress) or make less oppressiveTreeline2 sensesHas a reason linewitheringadjectivedevastatingwreaking or capable of wreaking complete destructionRidgelinewrinkleverbcreasebecome wrinkled or crumpled or creasedRidgelineaccommodateverbholdhave room forRidgeline2 sensesHas a reason linebroadadjectiveliberalshowing or characterized by broad-mindednessTreeline2 sensesHas a reason line
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