gritting
verb
- 1
Apparently only in grit one's teeth: to clench, particularly in reaction to pain or anger.
“He has a sleeping disorder and grits his teeth.”
- 2
To cover with grit.
- 3
To give forth a grating sound, like sand under the feet; to grate; to grind.
noun
- 1
The act by which something is gritted.
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