Grinding and Galling

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Grinding noun - A harsh and strident sound (as of the grinding of gears).

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Galling and grinding are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Galling" instead an adjective "Grinding".

Nearby Words: grind, grinder, grinded

Galling adjective - Causing annoyance.

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Grinding and galling are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Grinding" instead an adjective "Galling".

Nearby Words: gall, galled

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