verb as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

crushes, grinds, minces

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Example Sentences

Example:The heavy machinery crushes the rocks into smaller pieces.

Definition:To press something violently and roughly, so as to destroy its shape or break into pieces

From crushes

Example:The grinding of his teeth revealed his anxiety.

Definition:To punish or torment someone by causing them pain

From grinds

Example:She minces the herbs and spices to add to the sauce.

Definition:To press or cut to a fine consistency, as fruits, meat, etc., into very small pieces

From minces