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Term: grinding

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "grinding": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

grinding

Definitions

Noun

  1. Material resulting from the process of grinding
  2. A harsh and strident sound (as of the grinding of gears)
  3. The wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice

Verb

  1. Press or grind with a crushing noise
  2. Make a grating or grinding sound by rubbing together
  3. Work hard
  4. 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
  5. Reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading
  6. Created by grinding
  7. Shape or form by grinding

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "grinding".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 grinding 2 8

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "grinding".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 existing 3 60
2 governing 3 21
3 glancing 2 8
4 granting 2 8
5 glittering 3 6
6 glinting 2 5
7 grappling 2 4
8 agonizing 4 3
9 exhausting 3 3
10 exacting 3 2
11 gossiping 3 2
12 grasping 2 2
13 grounding 2 2
14 grunting 2 2
15 augmenting 3 1
16 exalting 3 1
17 exhorting 3 1
18 galloping 3 1
19 giggling 3 1
20 glimmering 3 1
21 exulting 3 0
22 garbling 2 0
23 garnering 3 0
24 gerberding 3 0
25 gobbling 3 0
26 grafting 2 0
27 gramling 2 0
28 groening 3 0
29 grueling 3 0
30 gurgling 3 0
31 guzzling 3 0

Spelled Like

Words that are spelled similarly to the term "grinding".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 riding 2 45
2 ringing 2 10
3 guiding 2 10
4 winding 2 9
5 grinning 2 7
6 raining 2 7
7 reminding 3 5
8 rinsing 2 5
9 grounding 2 2
10 ridding 2 2
11 raiding 2 2
12 ruining 3 1
13 gindin 2 0
14 ridling 2 0
15 ridings 2 0
16 rending 2 0
17 reining 2 0
18 minding 2 0
19 grundig 2 0
20 grondin 2 0

Words That Follow

Words that often follow the term "grinding" in a sentence.

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Words That Precede

Words that often precede the term "grinding" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq

Statistically Associated

Words that are statistically associated with "grinding" in the same piece of text.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 scenario 4 2

Consonant Match

Words that contain the same consonants as the term "grinding".

# Word Syllables Freq

Results:

Term

Definitions: 10

Fragments: 1

Sound Alikes: 31

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 0

Words that Precede: 0

Statistically Associated: 1

Consonant Matches: 0

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