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Grind Harshly Crossword Clue

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noun

• a frame of iron bars to hold a fire

• a harsh rasping sound made by scraping something

• a barrier that has parallel or crossed bars blocking a passage but admitting air

verb

• furnish with a grate

• gnaw into; make resentful or angry

• reduce to small shreds or pulverize by rubbing against a rough or sharp perforated surface

• make a grating or grinding sound by rubbing together

• scratch repeatedly

34%12Harshly or harshly controlling
adverb

• in a heavy and oppressive way

20%6Grind away
verb

• wear away

• rub hard or scrub

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