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PESTLING Antonyms

There are 9 antonyms of the word pestling. (opposite meanings)
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grinding
verb, nounv, n
noun

• material resulting from the process of grinding

• a harsh and strident sound (as of the grinding of gears)

• the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice

polishing
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the work of making something smooth and shiny by rubbing or waxing it

processing
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• preparing or putting through a prescribed procedure

purifying
adjectiveadj
adjective

• serving to purge or rid of sin

• freeing from noxious matter

adjective satellite

• acting like an antiseptic

refining
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the process of removing impurities (as from oil or metals or sugar etc.)

straining
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• an intense or violent exertion

• the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean

adjective satellite

• taxing to the utmost; testing powers of endurance

filtering
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• device that removes something from whatever passes through it

• an electrical device that alters the frequency spectrum of signals passing through it

verb

• remove by passing through a filter

• pass through

• run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream

mashing
verbv
noun

• a mixture of mashed malt grains and hot water; used in brewing

• mixture of ground animal feeds

verb

• to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition

• talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions

• reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading

smoothing
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
adjective

• having a surface free from roughness or bumps or ridges or irregularities

• of the margin of a leaf shape; not broken up into teeth

• (music) without breaks between notes; smooth and connected

• of motion that runs or flows or proceeds without jolts or turbulence

noun

• the act of smoothing

adjective satellite

• smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication

• smooth and unconstrained in movement

• lacking obstructions or difficulties

• (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves

verb

• make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing

• make (a surface) shine

• free from obstructions

Alternatives for GRINDING

Alternatives for POLISHING

Alternatives for PROCESSING

Alternatives for PURIFYING

Alternatives for REFINING

Alternatives for STRAINING

Alternatives for FILTERING

Alternatives for MASHING

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