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abrade | Rub hard or scrub. It was a landscape slowly abraded by a fine stinging dust. |
abrasive | Showing little concern for the feelings of others; harsh. An abrasive character. |
awl | A small pointed tool used for piercing holes, especially in leather. |
ax | Chop or split with an ax. The NSF axed the research program and stopped funding it. |
behead | Cut the head of. Mary was beheaded at Fotheringhay. |
brace | Support or hold steady and make steadfast with or as if with a brace. He stood with legs braced. |
chop | Form or shape by chopping. They chopped off all her hair. |
craft | An aircraft or spaceship. A beautifully crafted object. |
crush | Crush or bruise. I was crushed was I not good enough. |
drudgery | Hard monotonous routine work. Domestic drudgery. |
finely | With a very sharp point. A rod of finely sharpened iron. |
flour | Cover with flour. Manioc flour. |
grind | Created by grinding. He keeps me awake at night grinding his teeth. |
grindstone | A thick disc of stone or other abrasive material mounted so as to revolve, used for grinding, sharpening, or polishing metal objects. |
hammer | Create by hammering. Hammer the silver into a bowl. |
heighten | Make more intense, stronger, or more marked. The athletes kept jumping over the steadily heightened bars. |
knife | Stab someone with a knife. The victim was knifed to death. |
mash | A mixture of mashed malt grains and hot water used in brewing. Mash the garlic. |
mill | Grind something in a mill. Mill a coin. |
millstone | Each of two circular stones used for grinding grain. |
pointed | Having a point. A pointed allusion to what was going on. |
powder | Apply cosmetic powder to the face or body. She applied lipstick and powder. |
pulverize | Reduce to fine particles. The brick of the villages was pulverized by the bombardment. |
sharp | Of a key having a sharp or sharps in the signature. The road twists sharply after the light. |
sharpen | Make sharp or sharper. They ve got to sharpen up in front of the goal. |
shatter | Break or cause to break suddenly and violently into pieces. The window was shattered by a stone. |
shred | Tear or cut into shreds. He really can shred that guitar. |
squash | Edible fruit of a squash plant eaten as a vegetable. The mournful sound did nothing to squash her high spirits. |
tamp | A tool for tamping e g for tamping tobacco into a pipe bowl or a charge into a drill hole etc. When the hole was tamped to the top gunpowder was inserted. |
whet | Sharpen by rubbing as on a whetstone. The selection of quotations may whet your curiosity to investigate the source material. |
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