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gritted

/ˈɡrɪtɪd/ /ɡrɪtɪd/

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verb

歯を食いしばる

Apparently only in grit one's teeth: to clench, particularly in reaction to pain or anger.

Examples :

"He has a sleeping disorder and grits his teeth."

彼は睡眠障害があり、歯を食いしばります。

physiology body sensation action attitude mind emotion

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verb

砂をかける

To cover with grit.

Examples :

"The city truck gritted the icy roads early this morning to prevent accidents. "

今朝早く、市のトラックは事故を防ぐために凍った道路に砂をかけました。

material action

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verb

歯ぎしりする, 軋む

To give forth a grating sound, like sand under the feet; to grate; to grind.

Examples :

"The heavy door gritted against the stone floor as I pushed it open. "

私がドアを押して開けると、重いドアが石の床に軋んだ。