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GRIND OUT

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Produce in a routine or monotonous manner

Example:

We have to crank out publications in order to receive funding

Synonyms:

crank out; grind out

Classified under:

Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing

Hypernyms (to "grind out" is one way to...):

bring forth; produce (bring forth or yield)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

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