Grinded: meaning, definitions and examples
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grinded
[ ˈɡraɪndəd ]
past tense
Grinded is the past tense of the verb 'grind'. It means to reduce something to small particles or powder by crushing it. This term is often used in cooking, manufacturing, or in a metaphorical sense when referring to hard work.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- She grinded the spices to enhance the flavor.
- The mill grinded the wheat into flour.
- He grinded away at his studies all night.
Translations
Translations of the word "grinded" in other languages:
🇵🇹 moído
🇮🇳 पीसना
🇩🇪 gemahlen
🇮🇩 digiling
🇺🇦 мелений
🇵🇱 zmielony
🇯🇵 挽いた
🇫🇷 moulu
🇪🇸 molido
🇹🇷 öğütülmüş
🇰🇷 갈린
🇸🇦 مطحون
🇨🇿 mletý
🇸🇰 mletý
🇨🇳 磨碎的
🇸🇮 mlet
🇮🇸 malaður
🇰🇿 ұнтақталған
🇬🇪 გახეხილი
🇦🇿 dövülmüş
🇲🇽 molienda
Etymology
The word 'grind' has Old English origins, derived from the word 'grindan', which means 'to grind, crush, or grate'. The root of the word can be traced back to the Proto-Germanic term 'grindan', which is related to similar words in other Germanic languages. Historically, 'grind' referred to the action of breaking down substances into smaller pieces, particularly in the context of grain milling. Over the centuries, the word has evolved in usage and is now associated with a variety of actions, from the physical grinding of materials to more abstract meanings related to diligent work and effort. The transition from present to past tense (grind to grinded) reflects a common English verb conjugation pattern, although 'ground' is also an accepted past tense form for specific contexts.