grind (v)
mash (v)
crunch (v)
bray (v)
comminute (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 30
def reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading
examples grind the spices in a mortar
mash the garlic
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
Frame - 11 Something ----s something
Outgoing links
Hypernym break up, fragment, fragmentize, fragmentise
Derivationally related form crunch → crunch
Derivationally related form mash → mash; mash → mash; mash → masher
Derivationally related form grind → grind; grind → grinding; grind → grinding
Derivationally related form grind → grinder; grind → grinder
Hyponym pulp; pestle; mill
Incoming links
Derivationally related form crunch → crunch
Derivationally related form grind → grind; grinding → grind; grinding → grind
Derivationally related form masher → mash; mash → mash; mash → mash
Derivationally related form grinder → grind; grinder → grind
Hypernym pulp; pestle; mill
Hyponym break up, fragment, fragmentize, fragmentise

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