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скрежетать — meaning in English

skrezhetat

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English meaning

  • gnash verb To grind (one's teeth) in pain or in anger.
  • gride verb To pierce (something) with a weapon; to wound, to stab.
  • grit noun Small, hard particles such as sand, dirt, or grime.

Senses

скрежетать is used for these senses in English:

  • gnash (transitive) To grind (one's teeth) in pain or in anger.
  • gride To produce a grinding or scraping sound.
  • grit Apparently only in grit one's teeth: to clench, particularly in reaction to pain or anger.

gnash — full definition

  1. verb To grind (one's teeth) in pain or in anger.
  2. verb To grind between the teeth.
  3. verb To clash together violently.
  4. verb To run away.

gride — full definition

  1. verb To pierce (something) with a weapon; to wound, to stab.
  2. verb To travel through something.
  3. verb To produce a grinding or scraping sound.

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