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Gnash

Gnash Meaning & Definition
Gnash Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Gnash?

[v] grind together, of teeth

Synonyms | Synonyms for Gnash:

Related Terms | Find terms related to Gnash: bite | bolus | champ | chaw | chew | chew the cud | chew up | chomp | cud | gnaw | gob | grind | gum | masticate | morsel | mouth | mouthful | mumble | munch | nibble | nip | quid | ruminate | snap | swallow

See Also | grate | grind

Gnash In Webster's Dictionary

\Gnash\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Gnashed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Gnashing}.] [OE. gnasten, gnaisten, cf. Icel. gnastan a gnashing, gn?sta to gnash, Dan. knaske, Sw. gnissla, D. knarsen, G. knirschen.] To strike together, as in anger or pain; as, to gnash the teeth.
\Gnash\, v. i. To grind or strike the teeth together. There they him laid, Gnashing for anguish, and despite, and shame. --Milton.

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