Grinding and Stroking

Grinding

Grinding noun - A harsh and strident sound (as of the grinding of gears).
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Stroking and grinding are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stroking" instead a noun "Grinding".

Nearby Words: grind, grinder, grinded

Stroking

Stroking noun - A light touch with the hands.
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Synonyms for Stroking

Grinding and stroking are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Grinding" instead a noun "Stroking".

Nearby Words: stroke, stroked
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