Beat
Beat verb - To reduce to fine particles.
Usage example: years of pounding had beaten the pebbles to a fine dust
How words are described
| musical | musical beat | musical grind |
| long | long beat | long grind |
| normal | normal beat | normal grind |
| typical | typical beat | typical grind |
| Other adjectives: original, light, single, heavy, constant, serious, huge, little, major, repetitive, basic, aforementioned. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- In Dragon Ball Z: Gokuu Gekitouden for Game Boy, you can level grind, and if you do you'll easily beat every enemy in the game.
Source: Anti-Grinding - BN1 also features the WoodTower chips, which you can grind for as soon as you beat WoodMan.
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Grind Boots: Played with early in the game - at Grand Staff, Kaim and Seth slide neatly down a slope without missing a beat.
Source: Video Game / Lost Odyssey
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