Gritted

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  • v. Simple past tense and past participle of grit.
  • Word Usage
    "For several minutes, Gus and Matilda had to talk to him, in an effort to distract him from the burning; at one point, they thought they might have to restrain him, but Call gritted his teeth and let the little woman do her work."
    Verb Form
    grits    gritted    gritting   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    surface    coat    fortitude    clench    sandstone   
    Variant
    gritted    gritting    gritrock    gritstone   
    Form
    gritted    gritting    grits    gritty    grit one's teeth   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    fortitude    grate    grind    dirt    sand    gravel    powder   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Brit    Kit    Pitt    Pritt    Schlitt    Schmidt    Split    Whit    Witt    Witte   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    gravel    débris    oatmeal    soot    dirt    grease    sawdust    macaroni    bacon    flour