Word Meanings - TRITURATE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
1. To rub, grind, bruise, or thrash. 2. To rub or grind to a very fine or impalpable powder; to pulverize and comminute thoroughly.
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- SMOOTHEN
To make smooth. - BRUISEWORT
A plant supposed to heal bruises, as the true daisy, the soapwort, and the comfrey. - PLANE TREE
See PLANE - SMOOTHNESS
Quality or state of being smooth. - POLISHMENT
The act of polishing, or the state of being polished. - POUNDKEEPER; POUND-KEEPER
The keeper of a pound. - COMMINUTE
To reduce to minute particles, or to a fine powder; to pulverize; to triturate; to grind; as, to comminute chalk or bones; to comminute food with the teeth. Pennant. Comminuted fracture. See under Fracture. - POUNDCAKE
A kind of rich, sweet cake; -- so called from the ingredients being used by pounds, or in equal quantities. - SMOOTH-CHINNED
Having a smooth chin; beardless. Drayton. - POUND
1. To strike repeatedly with some heavy instrument; to beat. With cruel blows she pounds her blubbered cheeks. Dryden. 2. To comminute and pulverize by beating; to bruise or break into fine particles with a pestle or other heavy instrument; as, - PLANETULE
A little planet. Conybeare. - SMOOTHLY
In a smooth manner. - POLISHED
Made smooth and glossy, as by friction; hence, highly finished; refined; polite; as, polished plate; polished manners; polished verse. - PLANE-PARALLEL
Having opposite surfaces exactly plane and parallel, as a piece of glass. - POUNDER
1. One who, or that which, pounds, as a stamp in an ore mill. 2. An instrument used for pounding; a pestle. 3. A person or thing, so called with reference to a certain number of pounds in value, weight, capacity, etc.; as, a cannon carrying - PLANETED
Belonging to planets. Young. - SMOOTH-SPOKEN
Speaking smoothly; plausible; flattering; smooth-tongued. - PULVERIZER
One who, or that which, pulverizes. - POUNDING
1. The act of beating, bruising, or breaking up; a beating. 2. A pounded or pulverized substance. "Covered with the poundings of these rocks." J. S. Blackie. - POLISHABLE
Capable of being polished. - TEN-POUNDER
A large oceanic fish found in the tropical parts of all the oceans. It is used chiefly for bait. - ASSAY POUND
A small standard weight used in assaying bullion, etc., sometimes equaling 0.5 gram, but varying with the assayer. - IMPOUNDER
One who impounds. - REPOLISH
To polish again. - HYDROBIPLANE
A hydro-aƫroplane having two supporting planes. - COMPOUNDER
A Jacobite who favored the restoration of James II, on condition of a general amnesty and of guarantees for the security of the civil and ecclesiastical constitution of the realm. (more info) 1. One who, or that which, compounds or mixes; as, a - COMPOUNDABLE
That may be compounded. - MISEXPOUND
To expound erroneously. - IMPOUNDAGE
1. The act of impounding, or the state of being impounded. 2. The fee or fine for impounding. - COMPOUND CONTROL
A system of control in which a separate manipulation, as of a rudder, may be effected by either of two movements, in different directions, of a single lever, etc.